UID:
edocfu_9958352189002883
Format:
1 online resource(xxviii,380p.) :
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illustrations.
Edition:
Electronic reproduction. : Harvard University Press, 1971. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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ISBN:
9780674283619
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Frontmatter --
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PREFACE --
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CONTENTS --
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PLATES --
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ABBREVIATIONS AND SPECIAL SYMBOLS --
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AN EDITION OF NEWTON’S ‘PRINCIPIA’ --
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CHAPTER I: INTEREST IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE ‘PRINCIPIA’ --
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CHAPTER II: THE PLAN OF THE PRESENT EDITION WITH VARIANT READINGS AND THE PROBLEMS OF NEWTONIAN SCHOLARSHIP --
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CHAPTER III: STEPS TOWARD THE ‘PRINCIPIA’ --
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CHAPTER IV: WRITING THE ‘PRINCIPIA’ --
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CHAPTER V: THE COMPLETION AND PRINTING OF THE ‘PRINCIPIA’ --
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CHAPTER VI: THE FIRST CRITICAL EVALUATIONS OF THE ‘PRINCIPIA’ --
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CHAPTER VII: REVISIONS, CHIEFLY OF THE 1690s, AND PLANS FOR A SECOND EDITION --
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CHAPTER VIII: STEPS TOWARD A SECOND EDITION --
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CHAPTER IX: THE SECOND EDITION OF THE ‘PRINCIPIA’ --
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CHAPTER X: THE RECEPTION OF THE SECOND EDITION: THE TWO REPRINTS --
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CHAPTER XI: THE THIRD EDITION OF THE ‘PRINCIPIA’ --
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SUPPLEMENT I: SOME AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL STATEMENTS BY NEWTON ABOUT THE COMPOSITION OF THE ‘PRINCIPIA’ --
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SUPPLEMENT II: HUMPHREY NEWTON AND THE ‘PRINCIPIA’ --
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SUPPLEMENT III: NEWTON’S PROFESSORIAL LECTURES --
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SUPPLEMENT IV: NEWTON’S LUCASIAN LECTURES: ‘DE MOTU GORPORUM, LIBER PRIMUS’ --
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SUPPLEMENT V: THE RESISTANCE OF SPHERICAL BODIES --
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SUPPLEMENT VI: NEWTON’S ‘SYSTEM OF THE WORLD’ --
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SUPPLEMENT VII: A CRITIQUE (BY HALLEY?) OF A PRELIMINARY VERSION OF THE ‘PRINCIPIA’ --
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SUPPLEMENT VIII: THE TRACT ‘DE QUADRATURA’ AND THE ‘PRINCIPIA’ --
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SUPPLEMENT IX: NEWTON’S LEMMAS AND PROPOSITIONS ON THE ‘HORARY MOTION OF THE LUNAR APOGEE’ --
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BIBLIOGRAPHY --
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INDEX.
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Also available in print edition.
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In English.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780674283602
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4159/harvard.9780674283619
URL:
https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674283619
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