Ad Philosophiam Neutoni Nota, 15 September 1693
Scope and Contents
For Gregory's Nota to Newton's Principia. One of several attempts (see C46, C60, and C63) to understand Newton's corollary 2 to proposition 91, book 1, which discovered the ratio of the attraction of a shpere to that of a spheroid, and involved the integration of the square root of a trinomial.
Dates
- Creation: 15 September 1693
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Physical Description
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genreform: manuscript
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From the Fonds: 0.5 metre
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genreform: manuscript
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Duncan Fisher26 August 2002
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