The Principia is justly regarded as one of the most important works in the history of science
The Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy often referred to as simply the Principia is a work in three books by Sir Isaac Newton in Latin first published 5 July 1687 After annotating and correcting his personal copy of the first edition Newton also published two further editions in 1713 and 1726 The Principia states Newtons laws of motion form...