Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica (English: The Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy), often referred to as simply the Principia, is a book by Isaac Newton that expounds Newton's laws of motion and his law of universal gravitation. The Principia is written in Latin and comprises three volumes, and was authorized, imprimatur, by Samuel Pepys, then-President of the Royal Society on 5 July 1686 and first published in 1687.
Author | Sir Isaac Newton
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Original title | Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica
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Publication date | 1687 (1st ed.)
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Published in English | 1728
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LC Class | QA803 .A53
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