A Catalogue of the Portsmouth Collection of Books and Papers Written by Or Belonging to Sir Isaac Newton: The Scientific Portion of which Has Been Presented by the Earl of Portsmouth to the University of Cambridge |
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1st , the Lunar Theory , 2nd , the Theory of Atmospheric Refraction , and 3rd , the Determination of the Form of the ... In a short scholium given in the first edition of the Principia , Newton mentions that by similar computations he ...
1st , the Lunar Theory , 2nd , the Theory of Atmospheric Refraction , and 3rd , the Determination of the Form of the ... In a short scholium given in the first edition of the Principia , Newton mentions that by similar computations he ...
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The result stated in the scholium to the 1st Edition appears to have been found by a more complete and probably a much more complicated investigation than that contained in the extant MSS . The papers also contain a long list of ...
The result stated in the scholium to the 1st Edition appears to have been found by a more complete and probably a much more complicated investigation than that contained in the extant MSS . The papers also contain a long list of ...
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... had been accused of plagiarism , or else that he was not sorry to find a pretext for attributing to himself the invention of the new Calculus , contrary to the avowal he had made in the Scholium in the 1st Edition of the Principia .
... had been accused of plagiarism , or else that he was not sorry to find a pretext for attributing to himself the invention of the new Calculus , contrary to the avowal he had made in the Scholium in the 1st Edition of the Principia .
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A List of Propositions in the Lunar Theory intended to be inserted in a second edition of the Principia . III . ... 326 , 1st Ed . Draft of a Letter in Newton's hand , no doubt to Professor David Gregory , and probably written in 1694 .
A List of Propositions in the Lunar Theory intended to be inserted in a second edition of the Principia . III . ... 326 , 1st Ed . Draft of a Letter in Newton's hand , no doubt to Professor David Gregory , and probably written in 1694 .
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184 of Leyden Ed . of Univ . Arith . 1732 ) . 3. De serierum proprietatibus . 4. ... Proposed Corrections probably for 1st Edition of the Principia . 10 . On the Resistance of fluids ; account of Hauksbee's experiments , with Newton's ...
184 of Leyden Ed . of Univ . Arith . 1732 ) . 3. De serierum proprietatibus . 4. ... Proposed Corrections probably for 1st Edition of the Principia . 10 . On the Resistance of fluids ; account of Hauksbee's experiments , with Newton's ...
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| Title | A Catalogue of the Portsmouth Collection of Books and Papers Written by Or Belonging to Sir Isaac Newton: The Scientific Portion of which Has Been Presented by the Earl of Portsmouth to the University of Cambridge |
| Author | Isaac Newton |
| Publisher | University Press, 1888 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 16 Jan 2013 |
| Length | 56 pages |
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