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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... give a few extracts from the Newton papers on some of the subjects which have been referred to in the above Preface . These relate to I. II . The form of the Solid of Least Resistance . Principia , Lib . II . Prop . 35 , Schol . A List ...
... give a few extracts from the Newton papers on some of the subjects which have been referred to in the above Preface . These relate to I. II . The form of the Solid of Least Resistance . Principia , Lib . II . Prop . 35 , Schol . A List ...
Page 17
... gives a recipe for the Philosopher's stone and medicine but it does not state what the material operated on is ; the preparation consists in repeated digestions and distillations . 11. Alchemical operations - references to the pages of ...
... gives a recipe for the Philosopher's stone and medicine but it does not state what the material operated on is ; the preparation consists in repeated digestions and distillations . 11. Alchemical operations - references to the pages of ...
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... give a crystalline mass from fusion . Notes of the action of aquafortis , and of salammoniac , on salt , and oil of tartar or po- tassium carbonate ; and of crude tartar on the same , and of tartarum vitriolatum ( potassium bisulphate ) ...
... give a crystalline mass from fusion . Notes of the action of aquafortis , and of salammoniac , on salt , and oil of tartar or po- tassium carbonate ; and of crude tartar on the same , and of tartarum vitriolatum ( potassium bisulphate ) ...
Page 26
... gives full explanation of grammatical usages and historical and mythical allusions , besides illustrating peculiarities of style , true and false derivations , and the more remarkable variations of the text . " - Saturday Review . " It ...
... gives full explanation of grammatical usages and historical and mythical allusions , besides illustrating peculiarities of style , true and false derivations , and the more remarkable variations of the text . " - Saturday Review . " It ...
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... give praise unqualified and unstinted . He has done his work admirably .. Every student of history , every politician , every social reformer , every one interested in literary curiosities , every lover of English should buy and ...
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