The Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy (1729)/Errata

by Isaac Newton

ERRATA

VOLUME I

Page 117. for drawing, read draw. p. 156, f. 2AB r. $\scriptstyle {\frac {1}{2}}$AB. p. 164. l. 7. 10, 20. p. 165. l. 9. p. 171. l.27. f. right line whose power is the area &c. r. right line whose square is equal to the area &c. p. 166. l. 25, 29. f. right line whose power is the rectangle &c. r. right line whose s is equal to the rectangle &c. p. 192. l. 23, 24. r. $\scriptstyle A^{{\frac {1}{64}}-3}$, or $\scriptstyle A^{{\frac {1}{16}}-3}$, or $\scriptstyle A^{{\frac {1}{4}}-3}$, or $\scriptstyle A^{{\frac {4}{9}}-3}$, l. 29 $\textstyle A^{{\frac {nn}{mm}}-3}$, p. 203. dele if. p. 229. l. penult. dele is. p. 240. l. 26. dele near. p. 243. l. 21. f. when. r. becaus. p. 272. l. 3. r. is the same ratio.

VOLUME II.

Page 6. Line 21. for its, read the. p. 24. l. 21 dele Fig. 2. p. 50. l. 7. from the bottom. f. Fig. 5, 6, 7. r Fig. 6, 7, 8. and so in page following. p. 95. l.4 from the bottom, and p. 100. l. 5. f. Averdupois, r. Troy. p. 130. l. 28. r. and the water &c. p. 140. l. 14. f. and the, r. and those. p. 144. l. ult. f. but, r. this. p. 161. l. 2. f. may, r. will. p. 169. l. 6. f. leave for some time, r. would otherwise leave. l. 21. r. receding from the parts of the body where is is pressed, &c. p. 338. l. 7. f. Fig. 1 r. Fig. 2. p. 341. l. 1. f. Fig. 2 r. Fig. 3. p. 352. <unreadable part> elliptic.