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Halley, Sir Edmund, 1656-1742 (astronomer)

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'Praelectiones Astronomicae' (excerpt), 07 June 1706

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Identifier: Coll-33/Quarto A [49.5]
Scope and Contents

A critique of the Keplerian ellipse from William Whiston's Praelectiones, (1707), which were also published in English in 1715 and 1728. Gregory's handwritten note at the bottom suggests that he or Sir Edmund Halley helped with corrections.

Dates: 07 June 1706

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  • Subject: Mathematics X
  • Subject: Ellipse X