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Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica (1822)

AUTHOR Newton, Isaac; Newton, Ian
PUBLISHER Kessinger Publishing (09/10/2010)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica is a landmark work in the field of physics and mathematics, written by the renowned scientist Sir Isaac Newton. The book was first published in 1687 and is considered one of the most important scientific works ever written. It is divided into three parts and covers a wide range of topics, including the laws of motion, the theory of gravity, and the principles of calculus. The book is written in Latin and uses mathematical equations to explain the laws of physics. It is considered a seminal work in the development of modern physics and has had a profound impact on the way we understand the natural world. This 1822 edition includes a preface and notes by the editor, John Machin.Text Is In Italian.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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ISBN-13: 9781163939468
ISBN-10: 1163939463
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 214
Carton Quantity: 42
Product Dimensions: 6.00 x 0.45 x 9.00 inches
Weight: 0.64 pound(s)
Country of Origin: US
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Literary Collections | General
Literary Collections | Earth Sciences - Meteorology & Climatology
Literary Collections | Applied
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Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica is a landmark work in the field of physics and mathematics, written by the renowned scientist Sir Isaac Newton. The book was first published in 1687 and is considered one of the most important scientific works ever written. It is divided into three parts and covers a wide range of topics, including the laws of motion, the theory of gravity, and the principles of calculus. The book is written in Latin and uses mathematical equations to explain the laws of physics. It is considered a seminal work in the development of modern physics and has had a profound impact on the way we understand the natural world. This 1822 edition includes a preface and notes by the editor, John Machin.Text Is In Italian.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Author: Newton, Isaac
I. Bernard Cohen (1914-2003) was Victor S. Thomas Professor (Emeritus) of the History of Science at Harvard University. Among his recent books are "Benjamin Franklin's Science" (1996), "Interactions" (1994), and "Science and the Founding Fathers" (1992). Anne Whitman was coeditor (with I. Bernard Cohen and Alexander Koyre) of the Latin edition, with variant readings, of the "Principia" (1972). Julia Budenz, author of "From the Gardens of Flora Baum" (1984), is a multilingual classicist and poet.
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