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Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm, Freiherr Von, 1646-17162
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Newton, Isaac (1642-1727)2
Newton, Isaac, 1642-17272
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Arbuthnot, John (1667-1735)1
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Barrow, Isaac (1630-1677)1

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Commercium epistolicum D. Johannis Collins, et aliorum, de analysi promota, jussu Societatis regiae in lucem editum: et jam unà cum ejusdem recensione praemissa, & judicio primarii, ut ferebatur, mathematici subjuncto, iterum impressum

Newton, Isaac (1642-1727); Collins, John (1625-1683); Keill, John (1671-1721); Royal Society (Great Britain)

1722

For this second edition, "Ad lectorem"(p.l. [2-4]) and "Recensio libri" (p.[1]-59) were written by Sir Isaac Newton (both formerly ascribed to J. Keill). Newton was also responsible for the changes in...

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Commercium epistolicum de varia re mathematica, inter celeberrimos praesentis seculi mathematicos

Newton, Isaac (1642-1727); Barrow, Isaac (1630-1677); Keill, John (1671-1721); Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm Freiherr von (1646-1716); Royal Society (Great Britain)

1725

A compilation in support of Newton's claim to have preceded Leibniz as inventor of the calculus. Errors in paging: 145-176, 190, numbered 129-160, 109 respectively. "Ad lectorem"(p.l. [2-4]) and "...

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An essay on the usefulness of mathematical learning

Arbuthnot, John (1667-1735); Strong, Martin; Keill, John (1671-1721)

1701

First edition. Also attributed to Martin Strong and John Keill. Signatures: A-C⁸ D⁶. Title vignette.

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