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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The only part which is developed with any fulness of detail is that relating to the inequality called the variation , and also that which treats of the motion of the node and the change of inclination of the orbit to the ecliptic .
The only part which is developed with any fulness of detail is that relating to the inequality called the variation , and also that which treats of the motion of the node and the change of inclination of the orbit to the ecliptic .
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he had found by theory for the motion of the moon's apogee , is omitted in the new scholium . It is interesting to find among the papers on the Lunar Theory a good many containing Newton's calculations relating to the inequalities which ...
he had found by theory for the motion of the moon's apogee , is omitted in the new scholium . It is interesting to find among the papers on the Lunar Theory a good many containing Newton's calculations relating to the inequalities which ...
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inoon's apogee when in that position is to the mean hourly motion of the moon as 1+ 4C : 238 % . The investigation on this point is not entirely satisfactory , and from the alterations made in the MS . Newton evidently felt doubts about ...
inoon's apogee when in that position is to the mean hourly motion of the moon as 1+ 4C : 238 % . The investigation on this point is not entirely satisfactory , and from the alterations made in the MS . Newton evidently felt doubts about ...
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The motion of the Apogee in an elliptic orbit of very small eccentricity , caused by given disturbing forces . I. ON THE FORM OF THE SOLID OF LEAST RESISTANCE . LIB . II . , PROP . XXXV . SCHOL . , p . 326 , 1st Ed . Draft of a Letter ...
The motion of the Apogee in an elliptic orbit of very small eccentricity , caused by given disturbing forces . I. ON THE FORM OF THE SOLID OF LEAST RESISTANCE . LIB . II . , PROP . XXXV . SCHOL . , p . 326 , 1st Ed . Draft of a Letter ...
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... et hujusmodi rectae duae planum illud determinabunt . III . ON THE MOTION OF THE APOGEE IN AN ELLIPTIC ORBIT OF VERY SMALL ECCENTRICITY . From a somewhat mutilated MS . which seems to have been prepared for the press .
... et hujusmodi rectae duae planum illud determinabunt . III . ON THE MOTION OF THE APOGEE IN AN ELLIPTIC ORBIT OF VERY SMALL ECCENTRICITY . From a somewhat mutilated MS . which seems to have been prepared for the press .
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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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