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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Drafts of Fragments of Conduitt's intended Life of Newton . 53 * SECTION XII . Letters and Memoranda relating to Newton after his death . 54 * SECTION XIII . Papers on Newton's family matters and on the Mint 55 * SECTION XIV .
Drafts of Fragments of Conduitt's intended Life of Newton . 53 * SECTION XII . Letters and Memoranda relating to Newton after his death . 54 * SECTION XIII . Papers on Newton's family matters and on the Mint 55 * SECTION XIV .
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It is expressly stated by Newton himself that the Lunar Theory as given in his Principia is a mere specimen or fragment of the subject , intended to show how some of the more prominent lunar inequalities could be traced to ...
It is expressly stated by Newton himself that the Lunar Theory as given in his Principia is a mere specimen or fragment of the subject , intended to show how some of the more prominent lunar inequalities could be traced to ...
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These lemmas are carefully written out , as if in preparation for the press , and they were probably at first intended to form part of the Principia . Next follows the application of the lemmas to the particular case of the Moon ...
These lemmas are carefully written out , as if in preparation for the press , and they were probably at first intended to form part of the Principia . Next follows the application of the lemmas to the particular case of the Moon ...
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The papers also contain a long list of propositions in the Lunar Theory which were evidently intended to be inserted in a second edition , upon which Newton appears to have been engaged in 1694. This list , together with the two lemmas ...
The papers also contain a long list of propositions in the Lunar Theory which were evidently intended to be inserted in a second edition , upon which Newton appears to have been engaged in 1694. This list , together with the two lemmas ...
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A List of Propositions in the Lunar Theory intended to be inserted in a second edition of the Principia . III . The motion of the Apogee in an elliptic orbit of very small eccentricity , caused by given disturbing forces .
A List of Propositions in the Lunar Theory intended to be inserted in a second edition of the Principia . III . The motion of the Apogee in an elliptic orbit of very small eccentricity , caused by given disturbing forces .
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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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