Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica (1822)
Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica (1822)
Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica is a scientific masterpiece written by Sir Isaac Newton, one of the most influential scientists in history.
First published in 1687, this book is a comprehensive study of the laws of motion and the principles of mechanics. It lays the groundwork for modern physics and is considered one of the most important works in the history of science. The book is divided into three parts.
The first part deals with the laws of motion and the fundamental principles of mechanics. Newton introduced his famous three laws of motion, which explain how objects move and interact with each other. He also discusses the concept of inertia and the relationship between force, mass, and acceleration.
The second part of the book focuses on the principles of fluid motion and the behavior of gases. Newton explains the laws governing the motion of fluids and gases, including the principles of buoyancy and viscosity. The third and final part of the book is dedicated to the study of the laws of gravitation.
Newton describes how all objects in the universe are attracted to each other and explains the mathematical formula that governs this attraction. Throughout the book, Newton uses mathematical equations and formulas to explain his theories and principles.
He also includes numerous examples and experiments to illustrate his ideas. Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica is a complex and challenging work, but it is also a fascinating and rewarding read for anyone interested in the history of science and the principles that govern our physical world.
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1822 Edition. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations.
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Author: Isaac Newton
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 214
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.64lbs
Size: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.45d
ISBN: 9781163939468
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