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Unpublished scientific papers of Isaac Newton : a selection from the Portsmouth collection in the University Library, Cambridge / Chosen, edited, and translated by A. Rupert Hall and Marie Boas Hall.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextLanguage: engund Publication details: Cambridge [Eng.] : University Press, 1962.Description: xx, [1], 415 p. : 5 plates (incl. port.) diagrs. ; 24 cmSubject(s): DDC classification:
  • 508Β NEU 1962
Contents:
Mathematics. To resolve problems by motion -- Calculations of centripetal forces -- Mechanics. De gravitatione et aequipondio fluidorum -- The lawes of motion -- The elements of mechanicks -- Gravia in trochoide descendentia -- Theory of matter. De aere et aethere -- Manuscripts related to the Principia. Early drafts of propositions in mechanics -- On motion in ellipses -- Partial draft of the preface -- Fragment on the law of inertia -- Draft addition to book III, proposition VI, corollaries 4 and 5 -- Atmosphaera solis -- Conclusion -- Scholium generale -- Education. Of educating youth in the universities --Cosmography -- Phaenomena -- Astronomia -- Astronomy, geography, navigation, &c. -- Notes. Annotations and comments upon Hooke's Micrographia.
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Books Central Library, University of Rajshahi Non-fiction 508 NEU 1962 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C-1 Not For Loan GBP A14327

Includes index.

Bibliography: p. xvii. "Bibliography of works relating to Newton's manuscripts": p. xix-[xxi]

Mathematics. To resolve problems by motion -- Calculations of centripetal forces -- Mechanics. De gravitatione et aequipondio fluidorum -- The lawes of motion -- The elements of mechanicks -- Gravia in trochoide descendentia -- Theory of matter. De aere et aethere -- Manuscripts related to the Principia. Early drafts of propositions in mechanics -- On motion in ellipses -- Partial draft of the preface -- Fragment on the law of inertia -- Draft addition to book III, proposition VI, corollaries 4 and 5 -- Atmosphaera solis -- Conclusion -- Scholium generale -- Education. Of educating youth in the universities --Cosmography -- Phaenomena -- Astronomia -- Astronomy, geography, navigation, &c. -- Notes. Annotations and comments upon Hooke's Micrographia.

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