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Manuscript · 1675 · age 32

Draft of the 'Hypothesis Concerning Light and Colors'

by Isaac Newton

Kept from www.newtonproject.ox.ac.uk · 1 file · 188 KBCall number NEW MS1675.02

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1 October 2026
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Isaac Newton, Draft of the 'Hypothesis Concerning Light and Colors' (1675). Long Keeping, call number NEW MS1675.02. https://longkeeping.com/isaac-newton/draft-of-the-hypothesis-concerning-light-and-colors/
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