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 CambridgeUniversity Press, 1888 - 56 pages |
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... Notes of Experiments Miscellaneous Notes ib . 20 VI . A MS . Note - book 21 • * These have been returned to Lord Portsmouth . CHRONOLOGY . * SECTION III . HISTORY PAGE 25 *
... Notes of Experiments Miscellaneous Notes ib . 20 VI . A MS . Note - book 21 • * These have been returned to Lord Portsmouth . CHRONOLOGY . * SECTION III . HISTORY PAGE 25 *
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... notes relating to the various subjects in which he was interested , and of an extensive correspondence with English and Foreign mathematicians . These came immediately on his death into the possession of Mr Conduitt , who married ...
... notes relating to the various subjects in which he was interested , and of an extensive correspondence with English and Foreign mathematicians . These came immediately on his death into the possession of Mr Conduitt , who married ...
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... note from Newton's mother , written to him when a boy at College . Although till the present time the papers have ... notes and papers , and printed a considerable portion of the correspondence . The character of the collection will ...
... note from Newton's mother , written to him when a boy at College . Although till the present time the papers have ... notes and papers , and printed a considerable portion of the correspondence . The character of the collection will ...
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... notes which spring out of questions that were started by his correspondents . It must be recollected that Newton practically gave up his mathematical studies after 1696 , even the superintendence of the second edition of the Principia ...
... notes which spring out of questions that were started by his correspondents . It must be recollected that Newton practically gave up his mathematical studies after 1696 , even the superintendence of the second edition of the Principia ...
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... notes of a number of his own chemical experiments made at various dates between 1678 and 1696. Some of these are ... note - book which contains the longest record of his chemical experiments contains also the account of a few optical and ...
... notes of a number of his own chemical experiments made at various dates between 1678 and 1696. Some of these are ... note - book which contains the longest record of his chemical experiments contains also the account of a few optical and ...
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