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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Miscellaneous copies of Letters and Papers . . XV . Papers on finding the
Longitude at Sea . . . . . ib . · · : : : . . · · · 11 . SECTION II . CHEMISTRY . * I . Parcels
containing Transcripts from Alchemical authors * II . Papers on Alchemy . . * III .
Miscellaneous copies of Letters and Papers . . XV . Papers on finding the
Longitude at Sea . . . . . ib . · · : : : . . · · · 11 . SECTION II . CHEMISTRY . * I . Parcels
containing Transcripts from Alchemical authors * II . Papers on Alchemy . . * III .
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LETTERS . I . Correspondence with Oldenburg . . . . . . II . Correspondence with
Collins and Wallis . . . . . ib . III . Letters of A . Storer to Dr Babington and to
Newton . . . IV . Correspondence with Flamsteed . . . . . . . V . Letters of Gregory to
Newton ...
LETTERS . I . Correspondence with Oldenburg . . . . . . II . Correspondence with
Collins and Wallis . . . . . ib . III . Letters of A . Storer to Dr Babington and to
Newton . . . IV . Correspondence with Flamsteed . . . . . . . V . Letters of Gregory to
Newton ...
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III . London Gazette with account of Newton ' s funeral . . . ib . * SECTION XI .
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 .
III . London Gazette with account of Newton ' s funeral . . . ib . * SECTION XI .
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 .
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Nothing was known of this method , however , until the publication of the
correspondence between Newton and Flamsteed by Mr Baily in 1835 . In a letter
to Flamsteed , dated December 20th , 1694 ' , Newton tries to explain the
foundation of 1 ...
Nothing was known of this method , however , until the publication of the
correspondence between Newton and Flamsteed by Mr Baily in 1835 . In a letter
to Flamsteed , dated December 20th , 1694 ' , Newton tries to explain the
foundation of 1 ...
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Now among the Newton papers we have found the draft of a letter to a
correspondent at Oxford , no doubt Professor David Gregory , in which Newton
gives a clear explanation of his method , which is very simple and ingenious .
The draft has ...
Now among the Newton papers we have found the draft of a letter to a
correspondent at Oxford , no doubt Professor David Gregory , in which Newton
gives a clear explanation of his method , which is very simple and ingenious .
The draft has ...
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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 | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 29 Sep 2005 |
| Length | 56 pages |
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