Newtoni de motu corporum liber secundus, 1670s
Scope and Contents
Newton's presentation copy of his professorial lectures. The word 'secundus' in the title is crossed through; it may have been originally intended for a second book of MS Dd.09.46, which is headed 'De motu corporum liber primus'. See also MSS Dd.09.67 and Dd.09.68.
Dates
- 1670s
Creator
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Extent
1 volume(s) (1 volume) : Paper
Language of Materials
Latin
Custodial History
In the Library by 1856.
Existence and Location of Copies
Microfilm available MS 10960
Physical Description
25 leaves.
Repository Details
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