TY  - BOOK
AU  - Cohen,I.Bernard
TI  - Introduction to Newton’s “Principia”
SN  - 9780674283602
AV  - QA803 
U1  - 531 
PY  - 2013///]
CY  - Cambridge, MA
PB  - Harvard University Press
KW  - Mechanics
KW  - Early works to 1800
KW  - Natuurwetenschappen
KW  - Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica (Newton)
KW  - Physik
KW  - Mechanics -- Early works to 1800
KW  - Newton, Isaac, Sir, 1642-1727. Principia
KW  - SCIENCE / History
KW  - bisacsh
N1  - Frontmatter --; PREFACE --; CONTENTS --; PLATES --; ABBREVIATIONS AND SPECIAL SYMBOLS --; AN EDITION OF NEWTON’S ‘PRINCIPIA’ --; PART ONE: AN EDITION OF THE ‘PRINCIPIA’ WITH VARIANT READINGS --; CHAPTER I: INTEREST IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE ‘PRINCIPIA’ --; CHAPTER II: THE PLAN OF THE PRESENT EDITION WITH VARIANT READINGS AND THE PROBLEMS OF NEWTONIAN SCHOLARSHIP --; PART TWO: THE WRITING AND FIRST PUBLICATION OF THE ‘PRINCIPIA’ --; CHAPTER III: STEPS TOWARD THE ‘PRINCIPIA’ --; CHAPTER IV: WRITING THE ‘PRINCIPIA’ --; CHAPTER V: THE COMPLETION AND PRINTING OF THE ‘PRINCIPIA’ --; PART THREE: REVISING THE ‘PRINCIPIA’ --; CHAPTER VI: THE FIRST CRITICAL EVALUATIONS OF THE ‘PRINCIPIA’ --; CHAPTER VII: REVISIONS, CHIEFLY OF THE 1690s, AND PLANS FOR A SECOND EDITION --; CHAPTER VIII: STEPS TOWARD A SECOND EDITION --; PART FOUR: THE SECOND AND THIRD EDITIONS OF THE ‘PRINCIPIA’ --; CHAPTER IX: THE SECOND EDITION OF THE ‘PRINCIPIA’ --; CHAPTER X: THE RECEPTION OF THE SECOND EDITION: THE TWO REPRINTS --; CHAPTER XI: THE THIRD EDITION OF THE ‘PRINCIPIA’ --; SUPPLEMENTS --; SUPPLEMENT I: SOME AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL STATEMENTS BY NEWTON ABOUT THE COMPOSITION OF THE ‘PRINCIPIA’ --; SUPPLEMENT II: HUMPHREY NEWTON AND THE ‘PRINCIPIA’ --; SUPPLEMENT III: NEWTON’S PROFESSORIAL LECTURES --; SUPPLEMENT IV: NEWTON’S LUCASIAN LECTURES: ‘DE MOTU GORPORUM, LIBER PRIMUS’ --; SUPPLEMENT V: THE RESISTANCE OF SPHERICAL BODIES --; SUPPLEMENT VI: NEWTON’S ‘SYSTEM OF THE WORLD’ --; SUPPLEMENT VII: A CRITIQUE (BY HALLEY?) OF A PRELIMINARY VERSION OF THE ‘PRINCIPIA’ --; SUPPLEMENT VIII: THE TRACT ‘DE QUADRATURA’ AND THE ‘PRINCIPIA’ --; SUPPLEMENT IX: NEWTON’S LEMMAS AND PROPOSITIONS ON THE ‘HORARY MOTION OF THE LUNAR APOGEE’ --; BIBLIOGRAPHY --; INDEX; restricted access; Issued also in print
UR  - https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674283619
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674283619
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780674283619/original
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