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calculus2
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equations, theory of1
geometry, analytic1

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Newton, Isaac (1642-1727)7
Newton, Isaac, 1642-17273
Keill, John2
Keill, John (1671-1721)2
Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm, Freiherr Von, 1646-17162
Newton, Isaac2
Royal Society (Great Britain)2
Barrow, Isaac1
Barrow, Isaac (1630-1677)1
Collins, John1

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Opticks, or, A treatise of the reflections, refractions, inflections, and colours of light

Newton, Isaac (1642-1727)

1718

Corrigenda: p. [8]. The second issue of the second edition, with a new title-page and slight changes in Advertisement 1, the first two pages of which have been reset. In this copy the Corrigenda (...

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A treatise of the system of the world

Newton, Isaac (1642-1727); Motte, Andrew (1734)

1728

Caption-and running-title: Of the system of the world. The Latin edition, published in 1728 with title: De mundi systemate, was originally intended to form Book III of Newton's Principia. Wove pap...

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A new and most accurate theory of the moon's motion : whereby all her irregularities may be solved and her place truly calculated to two minutes

Newton, Isaac (1642-1727)

1702

Note on p. 29 reads "Dr. Greg. Astr. elem. phys. & geom. p. 336". Last leaf [D4] blank.

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Arithmetica universalis, sive, De compositione et resolutione arithmetica liber : cui accessit, Halleiana Aequationum radices arithmetice inveniendi methodus. In usum juventutis academicae

Newton, Isaac (1642-1727); Whiston, William (1667-1752); Halley, Edmond (1656-1742)

1707

First edition. Editor's preface signed: G.W. [i.e. William Whiston]. With half title. Page 329 misnumbered 339. Signatures: a⁴, A-X⁸, Y⁴. Anonymous. By Sir Isaac Newton.

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Opticks: or, A treatise of the reflections, refractions, inflections and colours of light

Newton, Isaac (1642-1727)

1730

"Printed from the third edition as it was corrected by the author's own hand, and left before his death with the bookseller"--Advertisement to 4th edition. "Books printed for William Innys" (2 pp. u...

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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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The life of Sir Isaac Newton : with an account of his writings

Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier de (1657-1757)

1728

Caption title: The panegyrick of Sir Isaac Newton. Consists of the English translation and original French text (p. 1-23 at end) of: Éloge de M. Newton. Head-pieces and vignette on p. [1], p. 1 a...

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