GEMMS IDGEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-001362
TitleTreatise on Algebra and Miscellaneous Unrelated Material
ShelfmarkMS Add. 3995
Creation Dateca. 1670 - 1670
RepositoryCambridge University Library
Contents NoteThis manuscript provides important information about Isaac Newton's early mathematical studies and his relationship with Isaac Barrow. It is written in the hand of Newton, in addition to the hand of Barnabas Smith (Newton's stepfather) and another anonymous hand. Languages: English and Latin.
Material FeaturesSmall quarto. 94 ff.
Associated Peoplemanuscript owner - Conduitt, Johnmanuscript owner - Newton, Isaacmanuscript owner - Smith, Barnabas
ProvenanceThis manuscript was previously owned by John Conduitt, from whom they passed to the Wallop family.
Acquisition
Source of DataHannah Yip
Other Note
Sermons ContainedSermon on Leviticus 19:18 -- ff. 86v-94v
Sermon Reports Contained
Attached URLs:
| URL | Notes |
|---|---|
| archiveshub.jisc.ac.uk/search/archives/53f3449a-5456-3821-8c79-26f2bd5fc6cc | Archives Hub entry for the Papers of Sir Isaac Newton. |
| cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/view/MS-ADD-03995/70 | Digitised copy of CUL, MS Add. 3995 available on Scriptorium. |
GEMMS record createdSeptember 17, 2020
GEMMS record last editedSeptember 19, 2020