The Principia : mathematical principles of natural philosophy /

The Principia : mathematical principles of natural philosophy /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Newton, Isaac, 1642-1727.
Uniform title:	Principia. English
Imprint:	Berkeley : University of California Press, c1999.
Description:	xvii, 974 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Newton, Isaac, -- 1642-1727. -- Principia. Principia (Newton, Isaac) Mechanics -- Early works to 1800. Celestial mechanics -- Early works to 1800. Celestial mechanics. Mechanics. Early works.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3958822

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Other authors / contributors:	Cohen, I. Bernard, 1914-2003 Whitman, Anne Miller, 1937-1984.
ISBN:	0520088166 (alk. paper) 0520088174(alk. paper)

Table of Contents:

Preface
A Guide to Newton's Principia
Contents of the Guide
Abbreviations
Chapter 1. A Brief History of the Principia
Chapter 2. Translating the Principia
Chapter 3. Some General Aspects of the Principia
Chapter 4. Some Fundamental Concepts of the Principia
Chapter 5. Axioms, or the Laws of Motion
Chapter 6. The Structure of Book 1
Chapter 7. The Structure of Book 2
Chapter 8. The Structure of Book 3
Chapter 9. The Concluding General Scholium
Chapter 10. How to Read the Principia
Chapter 11. Conclusion
The Principia (Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy)
Halley's Ode to Newton
Newton's Preface to the First Edition
Newton's Preface to the Second Edition
Cotes's Preface to the Second Edition
Newton's Preface to the Third Edition
Definitions
Axioms, or the Laws of Motion
Book 1. The Motion of Bodies
Book 2. The Motion of Bodies
Book 3. The System of the World
General Scholium
Contents of the Principia
Index of Names