First published in 1962, this volume collects together some of Newton's most important scientific papers.

I consider philosophy rather than arts and write not concerning manual but natural powers, and consider chiefly those things which relate to gravity, levity, elastic force, the resistance of fluids, and the like forces, whether attractive ...

This popular classic work by Sir Isaac Newton is in the English language.

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact.

In this new work eminent Newtonian scholar Rupert Hall presents, for the first time in one volume, five early eighteenth century biographical notices of Sir Isaac Newton, plus insightful commentary on each translation.

The Principia is considered one of the most important works in the history of science.