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 altered very much the Proposition which follows upon it concerning the precession of the Equinox . The whole is too long to set down . The figure which feels the least resistance in the Schol . of Prop . xxxv . Lib .
... and altered very much the Proposition which follows upon it concerning the precession of the Equinox . The whole is too long to set down . The figure which feels the least resistance in the Schol . of Prop . xxxv . Lib .
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Fragments concerning lines of the third order , and some mistakes of Descartes [ " not worth publishing . " S. Horsley , Oct. 23 , 1777 ] V. ON THE QUADRATURE OF CURVES . ( Holograph . ) 1. A copy which appears to be pretty complete .
Fragments concerning lines of the third order , and some mistakes of Descartes [ " not worth publishing . " S. Horsley , Oct. 23 , 1777 ] V. ON THE QUADRATURE OF CURVES . ( Holograph . ) 1. A copy which appears to be pretty complete .
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28. Extracts from Norton's ordinal , Chaucer's tale of the Chanon's yeoman , the work of Richard Carpenter , Dastin's dream . 29. Several questions concerning the Philosopher's stone , no author named ( 1 f . ) . 30.
28. Extracts from Norton's ordinal , Chaucer's tale of the Chanon's yeoman , the work of Richard Carpenter , Dastin's dream . 29. Several questions concerning the Philosopher's stone , no author named ( 1 f . ) . 30.
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Some queries concerning liberty of conscience directed to William Penn and Henry Care . 24. The petition of the seven Bishops . ( 3 copies . ) 25 . Notes out of the Diary of the Parliament , 1660 . some 26.
Some queries concerning liberty of conscience directed to William Penn and Henry Care . 24. The petition of the seven Bishops . ( 3 copies . ) 25 . Notes out of the Diary of the Parliament , 1660 . some 26.
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Prophecies concerning Christ's second coming , chiefly a collection of texts , followed by some extracts from the Talmud , & c . , in five sheets : all in Newton's hand . 3. Irenicum , or Ecclesiastical Polyty tending to peace .
Prophecies concerning Christ's second coming , chiefly a collection of texts , followed by some extracts from the Talmud , & c . , in five sheets : all in Newton's hand . 3. Irenicum , or Ecclesiastical Polyty tending to peace .
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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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