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optics3
calculus2
mathematics2
mechanics1
curves, cubic1
celestial mechanics1

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Newton, Isaac (1642-1727)7
Cotes, Roger2
Cotes, Roger (1682-1716)2
Jones, William (1675-1749)1
Jones, William1
Colson, John (1680-1760)1
Clarke, Samuel1
Clarke, Samuel (1675-1729)1
Colson, John1

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Isaaci Newtoni, eq. aur. in Academiâ Cantabrigiensi matheseos olim professoris Lucasiani Lectiones opticæ : annis MDCLXIX, MDCLXX & MDCLXXI. In scholis publicis habitæ: et nunc primum ex MSS. in lucem editæ

Newton, Isaac (1642-1727)

1729

Signatures: [A]⁴ a² B-U⁴ U⁴ X-Pp⁴. Text is continuous despite pagination. With a half-title and five final pages of addenda and corrigenda.

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Analysis per quantitatum series, fluxiones, ac differentias : cum enumeratione linearum tertii ordinis

Newton, Isaac (1642-1727); Jones, William (1675-1749)

1711

First edition. The author's name is given in the Praefatio editoris, which is signed W. Jones. Contents: De analysi per æquationes infinitas -- Fragmenta epistolarum -- De quadratura curvarum -- ...

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The method of fluxions and infinite series : with its application to the geometry of curve-lines

Newton, Isaac (1642-1727); Colson, John (1680-1760)

1736

An unfinished posthumous work, first published in the Latin original in v. 1 of the Opera omnia (Londini, J. Nichols, 1779-85) under title: Artis analyticae specimina, vel Geometria analytica. Another...

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Optice: sive De reflexionibus, refractionibus, inflexionibus & coloribus lucis libri tres

Newton, Isaac (1642-1727); Clarke, Samuel (1675-1729)

1706

First Latin edition. Text continuous despite pagination. With folding plates to illustrate the text. Sig. b consists of 3 ff. only, as in the Babson copy. From Grey's collation it would appear tha...

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Opticks: or, A treatise of the reflexions, refractions, inflexions and colours of light : Also two treatises of the species and magnitude of curvilinear figures

Newton, Isaac (1642-1727)

1704

First edition: Gray 174 (but Errata on verso of p. 211, not a separate leaf as stated in Gray; Book III plate follows p. 114 and Enumeratio plates follow p. 208). Sig. Tt1 is paged 137, the blank ve...

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Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica

Newton, Isaac (1642-1727); Cotes, Roger (1682-1716)

1713

Printer from ESTC. Folding plate in text, facing p. 465. 750 copies were printed (ESTC). With a folding plate of the orbits of comets, illustrations of mathematical figures in the text and 8 final...

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Philosophiæ naturalis principia mathematica

Newton, Isaac (1642-1727); Cotes, Roger (1682-1716)

1714

Reprinted, according to the corrigenda, from the 2d edition, Cambridge, 1713, with re-engraved woodcuts and plate. Cf. Gray, G.J. Bibl. of the works of Sir Isaac Newton. 1907. Edited, with preface, ...

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