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The hypothesis of vortices is pressed with many difficulties. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read newtons principia. The principia states newton s laws of motion, forming the foundation of classical mechanics. See isaac newtons principia mathematica where he defines concepts such as force.
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