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| Title | The Mathematical Principles of Mechanical Philosophy, and Their Application to the Theory of Universal Gravitation |
| Author | John Henry Pratt |
| Publisher | J. & J.J. Deighton, 1836 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 23 Jul 2011 |
| Length | 616 pages |
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