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" There is one thing more that I ought to inform you of, viz. that Mr. Hooke has some pretensions upon the invention of the rule of the decrease of gravity being reciprocally as the squares of the distances from the centre. He says you had the notion from... "
Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution - Page 145
by Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1864
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The Life of Sir Isaac Newton

David Brewster - Physicists - 1831 - 328 pages
...through two different channels. In a letter dated May 22d, Dr. Halley wrote to him "that Mr. Hooke has some pretensions upon the invention of the rule of...reciprocally as the squares of the distances from the centre. He says you had the notion from him, though he owns the demonstration of the curves generated thereby...
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The Life of Sir Isaac Newton

David Brewster - Mathematics - 1832 - 340 pages
...through two different channels. In a letter dated May 22d, Dr. Halley wrote to him " that Mr. Hooke has some pretensions upon the invention of the rule of the decrease of giavity being reciprocally as the squares of the distances from the centre. He says you had the notion...
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Historical Essay on the First Publication of Sir Isaac Newton's Principia

Stephen Peter Rigaud - Physics - 1838 - 208 pages
...original draught served in the guard book (H. 3.) in Ilalley's handwriting, pre- of the Royal Society. the invention of the rule of the decrease of gravity...reciprocally as the squares of the distances from the centre. He says you had the notion from him, though he owns the demonstration of the curves generated thereby...
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The North British Review, Volumes 20-21

1854 - 686 pages
...thinks it necessary to inform him, " that Hooke has aome pretensions upon the invention of the rule of decrease of gravity being reciprocally as the squares of the distances from the oantre, and that you had the notion from him, though he owns the demonstration of the curves generated...
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The Family Library (Harper)., Volume 26

Child rearing - 1845 - 334 pages
...through two different channels. In a letter d,ated May 22d, Dr. Halley wrote to him "that Mr. Hooke has some pretensions upon the invention of the rule of the decrease of giavity being reciprocally as the squares of the distances from the centre. He says you had the notion...
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A History of the Royal Society, with Memoris of the Presidents, Volume 1

Charles Richard Weld - London (England) - 1848 - 570 pages
...ought to inform you of, viz. that Mr. Hooke has some pretensions upon the invention of the rule of decrease of gravity being reciprocally as the squares of the distances from the center. He says, you had the notion from him, though he owns the demonstration of the curves generated...
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A History of the Royal Society, with Memoris of the Presidents, Volume 1

Charles Richard Weld - London (England) - 1848 - 582 pages
...ought to inform you of, viz. that Mr. Hooke has some pretensions upon the invention of the rule of decrease of gravity being reciprocally as the squares of the distances from the center. He says, you had the notion from him, though he owns the demonstration of the curves generated...
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The Life of Sir Isaac Newton: Containing an Account of His Numerous ...

George Grant - Astronomy - 1849 - 318 pages
...through two different channels. In a letter dated May 22nd, Dr. Halley wrote to him, " that Dr. Hooke has some pretensions upon the invention of the rule of the decrease of gravity being reciprocally at the squares of the distances from the centre. He says you had the notion from him, though he owns...
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The Life of Sir Isaac Newton: Containing an Account of His Numerous ...

George Grant - Astronomy - 1849 - 316 pages
...through two different channels. In a letter dated May 22nd, Dr. Halley wrote to him, " that Dr. Hooke has some pretensions upon the invention of the rule of the decrease of gravity being reciprocally at the squares of the distances from the centre. He says you had the notion from him, though he owns...
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The Life of Sir Isaac Newton: Containing an Account of His Numerous ...

George Grant - Astronomy - 1849 - 322 pages
...through two different channels. In a letter dated May 22nd, Dr. Halley wrote to him, " that Dr. Hooke has some pretensions upon the invention of the rule of the decrease of gravity being reciprocally at the squares of the distances from the centre. He says you had the notion from him, though he owns...
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