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The Principia: The Authoritative Translation and Guide: Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy
Sir Isaac Newton · 1999 · 992 pages
Presents Newton's unifying idea of gravitation and explains how he converted physics from a science of explanation into a general mathematical system.
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