The Life of Sir Isaac NewtonGall & Inglis, 1900 - 346 páginas |
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... Degrees — Is appointed a Fellow of Trinity College— Succeeds Dr. Barrow in the Lucasian Chair of Mathematics. To a young mind thirsting for knowledge, and ambitious of the distinction which it brings, the transition from a village ...
... Degrees — Is appointed a Fellow of Trinity College— Succeeds Dr. Barrow in the Lucasian Chair of Mathematics. To a young mind thirsting for knowledge, and ambitious of the distinction which it brings, the transition from a village ...
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... been admitted sub-sizer in 1661. He became a scholar in 1664. In 1665 he took his degree of Bachelor of Arts, and in 1666, in consequence of the breaking out BARROW'S LECTURES BECOHRS A PROFESSOR. 15 of the plague, he SIR ISAAC NEWTON.
... been admitted sub-sizer in 1661. He became a scholar in 1664. In 1665 he took his degree of Bachelor of Arts, and in 1666, in consequence of the breaking out BARROW'S LECTURES BECOHRS A PROFESSOR. 15 of the plague, he SIR ISAAC NEWTON.
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... degree of Master of Arts, and in the same year he was appointed to a Senior Fellowship. In 1669, when Dr. Barrow had resolved to devote his attention to theology, he resigned the Lucasian Professorship of Mathematics in favour of Newton ...
... degree of Master of Arts, and in the same year he was appointed to a Senior Fellowship. In 1669, when Dr. Barrow had resolved to devote his attention to theology, he resigned the Lucasian Professorship of Mathematics in favour of Newton ...
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... degree of accuracy with which they could be executed. In attempting to grind glasses that were not spherical, Newton seems to have conjectured that the defects of lenses, and consequently of refracting telescopes, might arise from some ...
... degree of accuracy with which they could be executed. In attempting to grind glasses that were not spherical, Newton seems to have conjectured that the defects of lenses, and consequently of refracting telescopes, might arise from some ...
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... degrees of curvature, might tend to different parts of the wall ; and this suspicion was strengthened by the recollection, that he had often seen a tennis-ball, struck with an oblique racket, describe such a curve line. In this case a ...
... degrees of curvature, might tend to different parts of the wall ; and this suspicion was strengthened by the recollection, that he had often seen a tennis-ball, struck with an oblique racket, describe such a curve line. In this case a ...
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