Miscellaneous "very rough fragments" relating to the Principia, c 1665-c 1727
Scope and Contents
Early drafts of the Principia and related notes; additions, corrections and revisions to the Principia. This is the 'general' category: papers relating specifically to lunar theory or containing mathematical problems are classified separately.
Dates
- Creation: c 1665-c 1727
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
6 folio(s) (ff.6 [mixed] paper) : paper
Language of Materials
English
Existence and Location of Copies
Add.3965.Sec17.629,r.tif Add.3965.Sec17.629,v.tif Add.3965.Sec17.631,r.tif Add.3965.Sec17.631,v.tif Add.3965.Sec17.632,r.tif Add.3965.Sec17.632,v-633,r.tif Add.3965.Sec17.633,v.tif Add.3965.Sec17.634,v.tif Add.3965.Sec17.634.r.tif
Bibliography
Repository Details
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