Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica

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book scientific treatise

Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica is Isaac Newton’s foundational work that formulated the laws of motion and universal gravitation, becoming a cornerstone of classical physics and the Scientific Revolution.

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Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica canonical 18
Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica 3
Book III (Principia) 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book ⓘ
scientific treatise ⓘ
author Isaac Newton ⓘ
BookIIITitle De mundi systemate (On the system of the world) ⓘ
BookIITitle Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: De motu corporum in mediis resistentibus (On the motion of bodies in resisting media)
BookITitle Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: De motu corporum (On the motion of bodies)
centralConcept absolute space ⓘ
absolute time ⓘ
force ⓘ
inertial motion ⓘ
mass ⓘ
contains law of universal gravitation ⓘ
laws of motion ⓘ
method of fluxions in geometric form ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Kingdom of England ⓘ
dedicatedTo Edmund Halley ⓘ
surface form: Edmond Halley
dividedInto Book I ⓘ
Book II ⓘ
Book III ⓘ
editor Edmund Halley ⓘ
surface form: Edmond Halley
explains cometary orbits ⓘ
planetary motion ⓘ
precession of the equinoxes ⓘ
tides ⓘ
field history of science ⓘ
firstEditionPrintRun about 300 copies ⓘ
formulates Newtonian mechanics ⓘ
surface form: Newton's laws of motion

law of universal gravitation ⓘ
frameworkFor deterministic laws of nature ⓘ
fundedBy Edmund Halley ⓘ
surface form: Edmond Halley
influenced Enlightenment science ⓘ
Scientific Revolution ⓘ
astronomy ⓘ
classical mechanics ⓘ
engineering ⓘ
libraryOfCongressClassification QA803 .N4 ⓘ
notableModernTranslation Andrew Motte translation ⓘ
originalLanguage Latin ⓘ
publicationYear 1687 ⓘ
publisher Royal Society ⓘ
secondEditionYear 1713 ⓘ
subject astronomy ⓘ
celestial mechanics ⓘ
classical mechanics ⓘ
mathematics ⓘ
natural philosophy ⓘ
physics ⓘ
thirdEditionYear 1726 ⓘ
titleTranslation Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy
uses geometric methods ⓘ

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law of universal gravitation → publishedIn → Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica ⓘ
Newtonian absolute space → describedIn → Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica ⓘ
Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica → titleTranslation → Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy
Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica → BookITitle → Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica → BookIITitle → Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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Newton's second law of motion → describedIn → Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica ⓘ
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Newtonian celestial mechanics → describedIn → Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica ⓘ
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