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 ...

Autographed scientific manuscripts by Newton are extremely rare and valuable, with a Newton handwritten document related to the Principia – just 1.625 x 7.25 inches in size – selling for ...

In Principia Mathematica, Newton lays out his three laws of motion and his law of universal gravitation. Perhaps most famous is Newton’s third law of motion—“For every action there is an ...

Pages containing Isaac Newton’s jotted revisions to his masterwork, the “Principia,” are expected to sell next month for between 600,000 pounds and 900,000 pounds ($850,000 and $1.3 million ...

Caltech Archives "We felt like Sherlock Holmes," Feingold said of the pair's literary quest. The last census of Newton's Principia, published in 1953, identified 189 copies.

One particularly valuable item allegedly stolen and recovered was Newton's "Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica," with an estimated value of $900,000.

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 ...

It’s intriguing to see the notes Newton himself made on the first edition of Principia Mathematica, in preparing for the second, and happily, the University has announced that they will be ...

Mordechai Feingold, Andrej Svorenčík. A preliminary census of copies of the first edition of Newton’s Principia (1687). Annals of Science, 2020; 77 (3): 253 DOI: 10.1080/00033790.2020.1808700 ...

Isaac Newton’s Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica, popularly known as just Principia, is a work in three books that was first published in Latin on July 5, 1687. A revolutionary ...