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17th-century books in Latin

  • Rudolphine TablesJohannes Kepler published the Rudolphine Tables in 1627, using data collected by Tycho Brahe between 1546 and 1601. The project began under Emperor Rudolf…
  • Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia MathematicaIn August 1684, Edmond Halley visited Isaac Newton at Cambridge. The Royal Society Fellow asked the mathematician about planetary motion following a debate…