Opticks

Dover Press (1704)
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Reproduces the text of Newton's dissertation on the nature and properties of light

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1952

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0486602052   1463721757   9780486602059   0844657999   3734047951   1891788043   1519500300   1719265879   1591020956   1512292133   1517031796
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