Introduction to Newton's "Principia"

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Harvard University Press, 1971 - 380 pagine

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An edition of Newtons scientific works and correspondence proposed 1904
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Newton and Keplers concept of inertia
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Acta Eruditorum alterations annotated Apparatus Criticus appear Bentley bodies Book Cambridge cancelled celestial dynamics centre centripetal force Chapter contains copy of E₁ Corol corollaries corporis corpus corrections Correspondence Cotes Cotes's David Gregory discussed draft E₁a E₁i Edleston Edmond Halley ellipse emendations Errata Fatio final Flamsteed fluid Gregory Gregory's Halley Halley's visit Humphrey Huygens Hypoth Hypotheses Ibid insita interleaved Journal des Sçavans Kepler Koyré Latin Laws of Motion lectures Leges Leibniz Lemma letter Library mathematical method of fluxions motu corporum Newton's hand Newton's manuscript Newtonian Opticks orbits original papers paragraph Pemberton philosophy planets Portsmouth Collection present Principia printed Prob proof Prop propositions published quadratura quae quantitas quod ratione reference Regula revised Roger Cotes Royal Society Scholium Generale second edition sent sentence sheet Sir Isaac statement Theor tract translation Trinity College U.L.C. MS Add variant word written

Informazioni sull'autore (1971)

Born in Far Rockaway, New York, I. Bernard Cohen earned degrees from Harvard University. He holds the distinction of being the first person in the United States to earn a Ph.D. in the history of science. Later, Cohen established the History of Science Department at Harvard. Cohen has received many fellowships and has won the George Sarton Medal, awarded by the History of Science Society. Cohen is an author and editor, known for his books about Sir Isaac Newton and Benjamin Franklin.

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TitoloIntroduction to Newton's "Principia"
History of science
AutoreI. Bernard Cohen
Edizione2, illustrata
EditoreHarvard University Press, 1971
ISBN0674461932, 9780674461932
Lunghezza380 pagine
  
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