Newton’s Scientific Papers

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1.

Draft of the 'Discourse Concerning Light and Colors'

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MS Add. 3970.3, ff. 501r-517r, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00122

2.

Copy of a French translation of a letter from John Keill to John Bernouilli

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MS Add. 3968, ff. 339r-367v, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00367

3.

Historical Annotations on the Elogium of Leibniz

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MS Add. 3968, ff. 372r-381v, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00370

4.

Opticks: Or, A Treatise of the Reflections, Refractions, Inflexions and Colours of Light. The Second Edition, with Additions (London: 1718)

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Opticks: Or, A Treatise of the Reflections, Refractions, Inflexions and Colours of Light. The Second Edition, with Additions (London: 1718).

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00043

5.

Incomplete copy of de Quadratura Curvarum

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MS Add. 9597/2/18/83-88, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00286

6.

Unarranged fragments, mostly relating to the dispute with Leibniz

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MS Add. 3968, ff. 594r-619v, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00385

7.

Letter to Henry Oldenburg, 16 March 1671

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: EL/N1/35, Royal Society Library, London, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00307

8.

Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica. (London: 1726)

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica (London: 1726).

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00073

9.

Letter from Newton to Henry Oldenburg, dated 21 May 1672

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MS Add. 3976, ff. 14r-15v, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00392

10.

An Instrument for observing the Moon's Distance from the Fixt Stars at Sea

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: ‘An Instrument for observing the Moon's Distance from the Fixt Stars at Sea’, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, No. 465 (1742), pp. 155-156.

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00027

11.

Annotations in Commercium Epistolicum

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MS Add. 3968, ff. 236r-252v, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00358

12.

Draft A of the 'Scholium Generale'

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MS Add. 3965.12, ff. 357-358, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00057

13.

Notae ad Acta Eruditorum

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MS Add. 3968, ff. 14r-19v, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00348

14.

Note about his reflecting telescope

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: EL/N1/50, Royal Society Library, London, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00320

15.

Enarratio plenior scholii praecedentis

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MS Add. 3968, ff. 38r-56v, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00350

16.

'Ad Lectorem' prefixed to the second edition of the Commercium epistolicum

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MS Add. 3968, ff. 312r-331v, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00365

17.

'De motu sphæricorum corporum in fluidis'

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MS Add. 3965.7, ff. 40-54, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00090

18.

Printed Title-page of the first Edition of the Commercium Epistolicum

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MS Add. 3968, ff. 3r-9v, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00346

19.

Animadversions on Pierre Rémond de Monmort's letter to Nicholas Bernouilli (20 August 1713)

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MS Add. 3968, ff. 465r-472v, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00377

20.

Mathematical Notebook

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MS Add. 4000, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00128

21.

Draft C of the 'Scholium Generale'

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MS Add. 3965.12, ff. 361-362, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00059

22.

Mr. Newtons Answer to the foregoing Letter [of Christiaan Huygens]

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: ‘Mr. Newtons Answer to the foregoing Letter [of Christiaan Huygens]’, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, No. 96 (21 July 1673), pp. 6087-6092.

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00017

23.

An Answer to this Letter [of Francis Linus], written 5 December 1674

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: ‘An Answer to this Letter [of Francis Linus]’, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, No. 110 (25 January 1674/5), pp. 219.

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00054

24.

'Of Colours'

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MS Add. 3975, pp. 1-22, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00004

25.

Letter from Newton to Henry Oldenburg, dated 28 November 1676

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MS Add. 3976, ff. 38r-39v, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00400

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