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Tides - Early works to 1800
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Theorica verdadeira das mares, conforme à philosophia do incomparavel cavalhero Isaac Newton; Em que se mostram, pela mais evidente, e distinta forma, os principaes Phenomenos das Marés; e se-explicam de maneira, que se fazem perceptiveis a qualquer capacidade commua, ainda que sem Principios Geometricos, e Astronomicos, de que tanto se necessita, para intelligencia do que o Illustre Newton descobrio, e nos deixou sobre este difficultosissimo Phenomeno da Naturesa. Illustrado tudo com variedade de figuras, accommodadas a os principaes Phenomenos das Marés. A que se ajunta, como introducçam no principio, huma breve relaçam da vida, e descubrimentos deste immortal, e illustre philosopho: E a o fim, em forma de Apendix, a Demonstraçam, de que a Lua se retem no seu Orbe pela força da Gravidade pelo Dr. Jacob de Castro Sarmento, Do Real Collegio dos Medicos de Londres, e Socio da Socie Dade Real.
Castro Sarmento, Jacob de, 1692-1762.Date: Anno MDCCXXXVII. [1737]- Books
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An exact survey of the tide. Explicating its production and propagation, variety and anomaly, in all parts of the world; Especially near the Coasts of Great Britain and Ireland. With a Preliminary Treatise concerning the Origine of Springs, Generation of Rain, and Production of Wind. With fifteen curious maps. The second edition. To which is added, a clear and succinct description of an engine, which fetcheth water out of the deep, and raiseth it to the height design'd, progressively, by the same motion. By E. Barlow, gent.
Barlow, E. (Edward), 1639-1719.Date: MDCCXXII. [1722]- Books
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An exact survey of the tide. Explicating its production and propagation, Variety and Anomaly, in all parts of the world; Especially near the Coasts of Great Britain and Ireland. With a Preliminary Treatise concerning the Origin of Springs, Generation of Rain, and Production of Wind. The second edition with curious maps. By E. Barlow, gent.
Barlow, E. (Edward), 1639-1719.Date: 1722- Books
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Theory of tides. Translated from the French of Monsieur de St. Pierre.
Saint-Pierre, Bernardin de, 1737-1814.Date: [1795]- Books
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Explanation of the plans
Dalrymple, Alexander, 1737-1808.Date: 1787?]