Scottish astronomer and mathematician (1659-1708)

David Gregory. Stipple engraving by E. Harding, 1798.

Remarks upon the Newtonian philosophy, as propos'd by ... Newton, in his Principia philosophiae, &c. and by Dr. Gregory, in his Principia astronomiae physicae. Wherein the fallacies ... are ...laid open; and the philosophy ... proved to be false ... / [George Gordon].

Davidis Gregorii Astronomiæ physicæ & geometricæ elementa / [David Gregory].

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Remarks upon the Newtonian philosophy, as propos'd by ... Newton, in his Principia philosophiae, &c. and by Dr. Gregory, in his Principia astronomiae physicae. Wherein the fallacies ... are ...laid open; and the philosophy ... proved to be false ... / [George Gordon].

Davidis Gregorii Astronomiæ physicæ & geometricæ elementa / [David Gregory].