Isaac Newton's Theory of the moon's motion (1702) : with a bibliographical and historical introduction

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Isaac Newton's Theory of the moon's motion (1702) : with a bibliographical and historical introduction

by I. Bernard Cohen

Dawson, 1975

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A new and most accurate theory of the moon's motion

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Reprint of the 1702 ed. published by A. Baldwin, London under title: A new and most accurate theory of the moon's motion

Includes "Lunæ theoria Newtoniana", an extract (pp. 332-336) from David Gregory's Astronomiæ physicæ & geometricæ elementa (Oxford, 1702), "Sir Isaac Newton's theory of the moon", an extract (vol. 2, pp. 562-571) from David Gregory's The elements of astronomy, physical and geometrical (London, 1715), and, "Sir Isaac Newton's theory of the moon", lect. 30-31 (pp. 344-368) of William Whiston's Astronomical lectures, read in the Publick Schools at Cambridge (London, 1728), containing Newton's tract, presented with Whiston's "perpetual explication of the author's text"

Includes bibliographical references

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  • NCID
    BA04128804
  • ISBN
    • 0712906428
  • LCCN
    76366772
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Folkestone
  • Pages/Volumes
    viii, 170 p.
  • Size
    21 cm
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