"Propositiones de Motu" [Edmund Halley's transcription of De Motu Corporum], c December 1684
Scope and Contents
Edmund Halley's transcription of portions of the first five propositions of De Motu Corporum. Probably transcribed from the putative Humphrey Newton fair copy sent to London in November 1684 and entered into the Royal Society's Register Book (6: ff.218-234.)
Dates
- Creation: c December 1684
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
Due to the fragile nature of the material access to the collection is restricted. It is available to view in the Cambridge University Digital Library at https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/collections/newton/1 with the exception of MS.Add.4007, which is open for consultation by holders of a Reader's Ticket valid for the Manuscripts Reading Room.
Extent
9 folio(s) (ff.9 [folio] paper) : paper
Language of Materials
English
Existence and Location of Copies
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