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Author Newton, Isaac, 1642-1727.

Title Sir Isaac Newton : manuscripts and papers / edited by Peter Jones
Published Cambridge, England ; Alexandria, Va. : Chadwyck-Healey, 1991

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Description 43 microfilm reels : illustrations ; 35 mm
35 mm
service copy
Notes "The manuscripts and papers include commonplace books, working notes, and drafts of his mathematical discoveries, his work in optics and dynamics, and his chemical experiments (including alchemy); shipbuilding blueprints; educational projects; ecclesiastical calendars; historical theology; interpretations of mythology; world geography; economic treatises; records of the Royal Mint; chronological and historical studies of ancient kingdoms; commentaries on Daniel and the Apocalypse; and medical treatises and potions"--Guide, intro
A catalogue of the Portsmouth collection of books and papers written by or belonging to Sir Isaac Newton (1888), and Sotheby's Catalogue of the Newton papers sold by order of the Viscount Lymington (1936) are also filmed on reel 1
Accompanied by printed guide entitled: Sir Isaac Newton : a catalogue of manuscripts and papers; guide is also filmed at the beginning of reel 1
In English and Latin
Subject Newton, Isaac, 1642-1727 -- Archives.
Physical sciences -- History -- Sources.
Physics -- Early works to 1800.
Science -- Early works to 1800.
Social sciences -- History -- Sources.
Author Jones, Peter.
LC no. 94137564
ISBN 0859642267 (guide)
Other Titles Title on container: Sir Isaac Newton mss. and papers
Catalogue of the Newton papers sold by order of the Viscount Lymington
Catalogue of the Portsmouth collection of books and papers written by or belonging to Sir Isaac Newton