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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B. Lunar Theory X. C. Mathematical Problems XI . Papers relating to the dispute respecting the invention of Fluxions XII . Astronomy XIII . Hydrostatics , Optics , Sound , and Heat XIV . Miscellaneous copies of Letters and Papers XV .
B. Lunar Theory X. C. Mathematical Problems XI . Papers relating to the dispute respecting the invention of Fluxions XII . Astronomy XIII . Hydrostatics , Optics , Sound , and Heat XIV . Miscellaneous copies of Letters and Papers XV .
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Copies of Newton's Letters , published in the Macclesfield Correspondence 45 . . SECTION VII . Books . [ Some of these have been returned to Lord Portsmouth . ] . 46 SECTION VIII . MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS .
Copies of Newton's Letters , published in the Macclesfield Correspondence 45 . . SECTION VII . Books . [ Some of these have been returned to Lord Portsmouth . ] . 46 SECTION VIII . MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS .
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IT : T has been long known that Sir Isaac Newton left , at his death , a large mass of papers , consisting partly of copies of his works written out or corrected for the press , partly of notes relating to the various subjects in which ...
IT : T has been long known that Sir Isaac Newton left , at his death , a large mass of papers , consisting partly of copies of his works written out or corrected for the press , partly of notes relating to the various subjects in which ...
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There can now be no doubt , however , that Newton was right in thinking that Leibnitz had been shown this MS . , since a copy of part of it , in Leibnitz's band , has been found among the papers of Leibnitz preserved in the Royal ...
There can now be no doubt , however , that Newton was right in thinking that Leibnitz had been shown this MS . , since a copy of part of it , in Leibnitz's band , has been found among the papers of Leibnitz preserved in the Royal ...
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Harris , according to Brewster , published from a copy in the Macclesfield Collection ; but the copy seems to have been identical with that in this book , except that a paragraph at the end is omitted . Brewster overlooked the paper in ...
Harris , according to Brewster , published from a copy in the Macclesfield Collection ; but the copy seems to have been identical with that in this book , except that a paragraph at the end is omitted . Brewster overlooked the paper in ...
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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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