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Sir Isaac Newton's Mathematical principles of natural philosophy and his System of the world / translated into English by Andrew Motte in 1729 ; the translations revised, and supplied with an historical and explanatory appendix, by Florian Cajori

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Author:
Newton, Isaac 1642-1727  Search this
Motte, Andrew d. 1734  Search this
Cajori, Florian 1859-1930  Search this
Crawford, R. T (Russell Tracy) b. 1876  Search this
Physical description:
2 v. (xxxiii, 680 p.) : ill., port., facsim. ; 21 cm
Type:
Early works to 1800
Date:
1962
1962, c1934
Notes:
Includes reproduction of the t.p. of the 1st ed. of the Principia, London, 1687.
"Editor's note to the present revision" signed: R.T. Crawford.
Contents:
v. 1. The motion of bodies.--v. 2. The system of the world
Topic:
Mechanics  Search this
Celestial mechanics  Search this
Call number:
QA803 .A45 1962Y
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_571132