Newton's reworking of Principia, Book II, Proposition X, following Bernoulli's critique, c October 1712 (Probably written after ff.200-201.)
Scope and Contents
219v and 220v filled out from f.200v. This is the document in which Newton finally arrives at the correct solution.
Dates
- Creation: c October 1712 (Probably written after ff.200-201.)
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
2 folio(s) (ff.2 [folio] paper) : paper
Language of Materials
English
Existence and Location of Copies
Add.3965.Sec12.219,r.tif Add.3965.Sec12.219,v.tif Add.3965.Sec12.220,r.tif Add.3965.Sec12.220,v.tif
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