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'Principia Mathematica' Celebrates 100 Years NPR's Robert Siegel talks to math writer Julie Rehmeyer about the 100th anniversary of Principia Mathematica, a landmark work in mathematical logic.
The sleuth is Caitlin Dolt ’22. Two university faculty members believe she has identified the “mystery annotator” who wrote corrective notes in Latin in the margins of the university’s copy of the ...
The book is Newton's "Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica," also known as the "Principia." Written in Latin, the book outlines Newton's three laws of motion, which are still a cornerstone ...
Isaac Newton’s “Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica,” or Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy, published in London in 1687, nonetheless went on to become a scientific colossus.
Pages containing Isaac Newton's jotted revisions to his masterwork, the Principia, are expected to sell next month for between $1.1 million and $1.6 million.
Sir Isaac Newton, unquestionably one of the greatest scientists of all time, published his defining book, Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica, 325 years ago today.The text lays down ...
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Newton's Laws of Motion is one of the reasons that Sir Isaac Newton is often considered the No. 1 scientist of all time.
Think of Denis Diderot’s “Encyclopédie,” Isaac Newton’s “Principia Mathematica,” America’s Bill of Rights, the heroic couplet, neoclassical architecture or even poet William Blake ...