Observations on the Algebra of Kinckhuysen, c 1669
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.3959.1: 1-21
Scope and Contents
In 1669 Newton was asked by Barrow and Collins to add notes to a translation of Kinckhuysen's Algebra. He agreed on the condition that he would remain anonymous. This is a draft of these notes.
Dates
- Creation: c 1669
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
21 folio(s) (ff.21 [quarto] paper) : paper
Language of Materials
English
Subject
Topical
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