The Life of Sir Isaac NewtonGall & Inglis, 1900 - 346 páginas |
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... Hooke, were desired to peruse and consider it, and to bring in a report upon it to the Society. The kindness of this distinguished body, and the anxiety which they had already evinced for his reputation, excited on the part of Newton a ...
... Hooke, were desired to peruse and consider it, and to bring in a report upon it to the Society. The kindness of this distinguished body, and the anxiety which they had already evinced for his reputation, excited on the part of Newton a ...
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... Hooke. Newton again replied to these feeble reasonings ; but he contented himself with reiterating his original experiments, and confirming them by more popular arguments, with which Pardies at last professed himself to be satisfied ...
... Hooke. Newton again replied to these feeble reasonings ; but he contented himself with reiterating his original experiments, and confirming them by more popular arguments, with which Pardies at last professed himself to be satisfied ...
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... Hooke and Huygens, the agreeable consciousness of grappling with men of kindred powers was painfully embittered by the personality and jealousy with which it was conducted. Dr. Robert Hooke was about seven years older than Newton, and ...
... Hooke and Huygens, the agreeable consciousness of grappling with men of kindred powers was painfully embittered by the personality and jealousy with which it was conducted. Dr. Robert Hooke was about seven years older than Newton, and ...
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... Hooke would have been viewed with some such feeling, had not his arrogance on other occasions checked the natural current of our sympathy. When Newton presented his reflecting telescope to the Royal Society, Dr. Hooke not only ...
... Hooke would have been viewed with some such feeling, had not his arrogance on other occasions checked the natural current of our sympathy. When Newton presented his reflecting telescope to the Royal Society, Dr. Hooke not only ...
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... Hooke respecting the existence of only two simple colours. No reply was made to the powerful arguments of Newton ; and Hooke contented himself with laying before the Society his curious observations on the colours of soap bubbles, and ...
... Hooke respecting the existence of only two simple colours. No reply was made to the powerful arguments of Newton ; and Hooke contented himself with laying before the Society his curious observations on the colours of soap bubbles, and ...
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