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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... and of an extensive correspondence with English and Foreign mathematicians . These came immediately on his death into the possession of Mr Conduitt , who married Catharine Barton , Newton's favourite and accomplished niece .
... and of an extensive correspondence with English and Foreign mathematicians . These came immediately on his death into the possession of Mr Conduitt , who married Catharine Barton , Newton's favourite and accomplished niece .
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A tract in English written in 1666 , entitled " To resolve problems by Motion . ” Also short tracts entitled De Solutione Problematum per Motum . De Gravitate Conicarum . Problems of Curves . Calculation of the Area of the Hyperbola .
A tract in English written in 1666 , entitled " To resolve problems by Motion . ” Also short tracts entitled De Solutione Problematum per Motum . De Gravitate Conicarum . Problems of Curves . Calculation of the Area of the Hyperbola .
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“ Historia Methodi Infinitesimalis " ( several varying copies ) , with Corrigenda to the English copy of the “ Recensio ” published in Phil . Trans . Jan. , Feb. , 1714-5 . 14. Annotationes in Commercium Epistolicum . 15.
“ Historia Methodi Infinitesimalis " ( several varying copies ) , with Corrigenda to the English copy of the “ Recensio ” published in Phil . Trans . Jan. , Feb. , 1714-5 . 14. Annotationes in Commercium Epistolicum . 15.
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Also copy of English translation of Leibnitz's letter to Chamberlayne ( in Newton's hand ) . 31. Copy by Newton of Leibnitz's letter of 9th Ap . 1716 , to De Monmort , and draft of Newton's Observations upon it given in Raphson's Hist ...
Also copy of English translation of Leibnitz's letter to Chamberlayne ( in Newton's hand ) . 31. Copy by Newton of Leibnitz's letter of 9th Ap . 1716 , to De Monmort , and draft of Newton's Observations upon it given in Raphson's Hist ...
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... in English . 11 . “ The Epitome of the treasure of health written by Edvardus generosus Anglicus innominatus , who lived A. D. 1562. ” 12. Hadrian Mynsicht . Aureum seculum redivivum . Testamentum de philosophorum lapide .
... in English . 11 . “ The Epitome of the treasure of health written by Edvardus generosus Anglicus innominatus , who lived A. D. 1562. ” 12. Hadrian Mynsicht . Aureum seculum redivivum . Testamentum de philosophorum lapide .
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