The Life of Sir Isaac NewtonHarper & Bros., 1843 - 314 páginas |
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... 234 CHAPTER XVI . Theological Studies of Sir Isaac - Their Importance to Christianity -Motives to which they have been ascribed - Opinions of Biot and La Place considered - His Theological Researches begun be- CONTENTS . 15.
... 234 CHAPTER XVI . Theological Studies of Sir Isaac - Their Importance to Christianity -Motives to which they have been ascribed - Opinions of Biot and La Place considered - His Theological Researches begun be- CONTENTS . 15.
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David Brewster. and La Place considered - His Theological Researches begun be- fore his supposed Mental Illness - The Date of these Works fixed -Letters to Locke - Account of his Observations on Prophecy- His Lexicon Propheticum - His ...
David Brewster. and La Place considered - His Theological Researches begun be- fore his supposed Mental Illness - The Date of these Works fixed -Letters to Locke - Account of his Observations on Prophecy- His Lexicon Propheticum - His ...
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... considered the elements of Euclid with that attention which so excellent a writer deserved . * Dr. Wallis's Arithmetic of Infinites , Saunderson's Logic , and the Optics of Kepler were among the books which he had studied with care . On ...
... considered the elements of Euclid with that attention which so excellent a writer deserved . * Dr. Wallis's Arithmetic of Infinites , Saunderson's Logic , and the Optics of Kepler were among the books which he had studied with care . On ...
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... theology , he re- signed the Lucasian Professorship of Mathematics in favour of Newton , who may now be considered as having entered upon that brilliant career of dis- covery C 2 APPOINTED PROFESSOR OF MATHEMATICS . 29.
... theology , he re- signed the Lucasian Professorship of Mathematics in favour of Newton , who may now be considered as having entered upon that brilliant career of dis- covery C 2 APPOINTED PROFESSOR OF MATHEMATICS . 29.
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... considered that , as any irregularity in a re- flecting surface makes the rays deviate five or six times more from their true path than similar irregu- larities in a refracting surface , a much greater de- gree of nicety would be ...
... considered that , as any irregularity in a re- flecting surface makes the rays deviate five or six times more from their true path than similar irregu- larities in a refracting surface , a much greater de- gree of nicety would be ...
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