Newton's Copy of Principia

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Mark Cartwright
by Andrew Dunn
published on 18 September 2023
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The personal copy of Isaac Newton's (1642-1727) own work Principia in which he outlines his three laws of motion and universal law of gravity. (Wren Library, Trinity College, Cambridge)

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Dunn, A. (2023, September 18). Newton's Copy of Principia. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17906/newtons-copy-of-principia/

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Dunn, Andrew. "Newton's Copy of Principia." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified September 18, 2023. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17906/newtons-copy-of-principia/.

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