Geometry
Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:
A copy of Schooten's edition of Descartes' Geometry, (Lugd. 1649), with a few notes in Newton's hand
Moved to Rare Books: Adv. D. 39.1
College Notebook, 1664-1665
A small note-book, written from both ends, containing early exercises - extraction of the square and cube root, elementary Geometry, etc. - followed by annotations of Wallis's Arithmetica Infinitorum. This is preceded by a note of Newton's fixing by an entry in his account-book the date of the annotations as being in the winter 1664-1665, at which time he says he found the method of infinite series. Also notes on music, chances etc.
Enumeration of Lines of the Third Order, c 1706
Papers regarding curves.
Geometrical Tract, c 1665-c 1672
The Portsmouth Collection is the principal collection of Isaac Newton's scientific and mathematical papers, including early drafts of the Principia, and his correspondence with Oldenburg, Halley Flamsteed and many of the other most prominent scientists of his day.
Letter to Head about how to make spatial references using Ancient Greek words; letter-headed 'Arts Club, Dover Street', No year given, but 'September 12' written at the top of the letter.
The term 'acuaesthesia', written in large letters in this note, is listed as a term in the index for the experiment log (WHRivers/2/4/6).
Method of Curves and Infinite Series, and application to the Geometry of Curves, c 1665-c 1700
Papers on infinite series, curves and fluxions, in the hands of Newton and two others.
On the Quadrature of Curves, c 1700-c 1706
Miscellaneous drafts, notes and fragments regarding 'The Quadrature of Curves' (published 1706).
Papers Relating to Geometry, c 1665-c 1727
The Portsmouth Collection is the principal collection of Isaac Newton's scientific and mathematical papers, including early drafts of the Principia, and his correspondence with Oldenburg, Halley Flamsteed and many of the other most prominent scientists of his day.
Problems in Geometrical Optics, c 1666
The Portsmouth Collection is the principal collection of Isaac Newton's scientific and mathematical papers, including early drafts of the Principia, and his correspondence with Oldenburg, Halley Flamsteed and many of the other most prominent scientists of his day.
"Sur la Cubature du Coin Spherique" par M. de Lagny, c 1722
Transcripts of mathematical and astronomical letters and papers, apparently made for the use of Isaac Newton, in various hands. Included are copies of works by R.F. Slusius, Antonio Monforte, Jacques Ozanam, G.W. Leibnitz, E.W. von Tschirnhaus, Henry Oldenburg, T.F. de Lagny, G.D. Cassini, John Craig and S. Morland.
The connection between language and imagination, 18810928
The First Ten Propositions of the 2nd book of Euclid, Succinctly Enunciated and Demonstrated, c 1700
Notes and papers regarding algebra and trigonometry.
Theorem on the Area of a Triangle, c 1700
Notes and papers regarding algebra and trigonometry.
Treatises and other papers, 1604 - 1772
Copies and some original treatises on astronomy, longitude, optics and other subjects, dated 1607-1704, with additional notes, letters, drafts of letters and a catalogue of manuscripts, 325 folios (foliated continuously). The writing is in the hands of Flamsteed and others.