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Macclesfield Collection : Matheseos Universalis Specimina

Newton, Sir Isaac, 1642-1727 (Knight, natural philosopher and mathematician)

Macclesfield Collection

<p style='text-align: justify;'><p>A preliminary draft of the introduction to and first chapter of 'Specimens of a Universal System of Mathematics.' Drafts of subsequent chapters are to be found in the Portsmouth Collection at Add.3964.3: 7r-20v. The item was probably split up c.1709-1710 when William Jones was contemplating an edition of Newton's mathematical papers.</p></p>

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