Based on our research regarding the relationship between physics and mathematics in HPS, and recently on Geneva Edition of Newton’s Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica (1739–42) by Thomas Le Seur (1703–70) and François Jacquier (1711–88), in this paper we present some aspects of such Edition: a combination of editorial features and scientific aims. The proof of Proposition XLIII is presented and commented as a case study.

A Newtonian tale details on notes and proofs in Geneva edition of Newton’s Principia

Pisano R.;Bussotti P.
2016-01-01

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Based on our research regarding the relationship between physics and mathematics in HPS, and recently on Geneva Edition of Newton’s Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica (1739–42) by Thomas Le Seur (1703–70) and François Jacquier (1711–88), in this paper we present some aspects of such Edition: a combination of editorial features and scientific aims. The proof of Proposition XLIII is presented and commented as a case study.
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