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Petri Gassendi Institutio astronomica : juxta hypotheseis tam veterum quam recentiorum : cui accesserunt Galilei Galilei Nuncius sidereus, et Johannis Kepleri Dioptrice.
Gassendi, Pierre, 1592-1655Date: 1683- Books
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Opticks: or, A treatise of the reflections, refractions, inflections and colours of light. The third edition, corrected. By Sir Isaac Newton, Knt.
Newton, Isaac, 1642-1727.Date: 1721- Books
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Lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, pneumatics, and optics, with the use of the globes, the art of dialing, And The Calculation of the Mean Times of New and Full Moons and Eclipses. With the supplement. By James Ferguson, F.R.S.
Ferguson, James, 1710-1776.Date: MDCCLXX. [1770]- Books
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An essay towards a new theory of vision. By George Berkeley, M. A. Fellow of Trinity College, Dublin.
Berkeley, George, 1685-1753.Date: MDCCIX. [1709]- Books
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Opticks: or, A treatise of the reflections, refractions, inflections and colours of light. The third edition, corrected. By Sir Isaac Newton, Knt.
Newton, Isaac, 1642-1727.Date: 1721- Books
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A philosophical essay concerning light. By Bryan Higgins, M. D. Vaga enim Experientia, et se tantum sequens, mera palpatio est; et homines potius stupefacit quam informat. Bacon. Vol. I.
Higgins, Bry. (Bryan), 1737?-1820.Date: M.DCC.LXXVI. [1776]- Books
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A treatise on the horizontal sun and moon, wherein is shewn, according to the principles of refraction, how it happens, that those bodies seem bigger in the horizon than in the zenith; And also how Mankind do not form their Judgment concerning the Magnitude of Objects by the Angles, which they Subtend at the Eye, either when they are seen in Refracted or Unrefracted Light; And Likewise how the Superior Planets May a Retrograde motion in opposition, Altho' the Sun Moves in an Orbit Round the Earth; Together with certain Astronomical Difficulties. By the Rev. James Atkins, Rector of St. Michael's in Long-Stanton in Cambridgeshire, and Formerly Fellow of St. Mary Magdalene College in Cambridge.
Atkins, James, 1750-1819.Date: MDCCXCIII. [1793]- Books
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The elementary parts of Dr. Smith's Compleat system of opticks, selected and arranged for the use of students at the universities: to which are added in the form of notes some explanatory propositions from other authors.
Smith, Robert, 1689-1768.Date: M.DCC.LXXVIII. [1778]- Books
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Syllabus of a course of lectures on the most interesting parts of mechanics, hydrostatics, hydraulics, pneumatics, electricity, and astronomy. By James Ferguson, F. R. S.
Ferguson, James, 1710-1776.Date: Printed in the Year MDCCLXVIII. [1768]- Books
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A supplement to Mr. Ferguson's book of lectures on Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, and Optics. With The Use of the Globes, and The Art of Dialling. Containing Thirteen Copper-Plates, with Descriptions, of the Machinery which he has added to his Apparatus, since that Book was printed.
Ferguson, James, 1710-1776.Date: MDCCLXVII. [1767]- Books
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A short system of optics, principally designed for the use of undergraduates in the University of Dublin. By the Rev. John Stack, A.M. late F. of T.C.D.
Stack, John, Rev.Date: M,DCC,XCIII. [1793]- Books
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A compendious system of natural philosophy: with notes, containing the mathematical demonstrations, and some occasional remarks. In four parts. ... . By J. Rowning, M. A. Rector of Anderby in Lincolnshire, and late Fellow of Magdalen College in Cambridge.
Rowning, J. (John), 1701?-1771.Date: 1765-1767- Books
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Sir Isaac Newton's philosophy explain'd for the use of the ladies. In six dialogues on light and colours. From the Italian of Sig. Algarotti. Volume I.
Algarotti, Francesco, 1712-1764.Date: M,DCC,XXXIX. [1739]- Books
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Sir Isaac Newton's philosophy explain'd for the use of the ladies. In six dialogues on light and colours. From the Italian of Sig. Algarotti. ...
Algarotti, Francesco, 1712-1764.Date: MDCCXXXIX. [1739]- Books
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Dioptrica nova. A treatise of dioptricks, in two parts. Wherein the various effects and appearances of spherick glasses, both convex and concave, single and combined, in telescopes and microscopes, together with their usefulness in many concerns of humane life, are explained. By William Molyneux ...
Molyneux, William, 1656-1698.Date: 1709- Books
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Lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, hydraulics, pneumatics, and optics. With The use of the Globes, The Art of dialing, and The Calculation of the Mean Times of New and Full Moons and Eclipses. By James Ferguson, F.R.S.
Ferguson, James, 1710-1776.Date: MDCCLXXVI. [1776]- Books
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The lady's philosophy: or Sir Isaac Newton's theory of light and colours, and his principle of attraction, made familiar to the ladies in several entertainments. A new edition. Translated from the original Italian of Signor Algarotti.
Algarotti, Francesco, 1712-1764.Date: MDCCLXXII. [1772]- Books
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Proposals for printing by subscription, The history and present state of discoveries relating to vision, light, and colours. By Joseph Priestley, ...
Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804.Date: 1771]- Books
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Optical lectures read in the publick schools of the University of Cambridge, Anno Domini, 1669. By the late Sir Isaac Newton, Then Lucasian Professor of the Mathematicks. Never before Printed. Translated into English out of the Original Latin.
Newton, Isaac, 1642-1727.Date: M.DCC.XXVIII. [1728]- Books
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Syllabus of a course of lectures on the most interesting parts of mechanics, hydrostatics, hydraulics, pneumatics, electricity, and astronomy. By James Ferguson, F.R.S.
Ferguson, James, 1710-1776.Date: Printed in the Year M.DCC.LXX. [1770]- Books
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The philosophy of Sir Isaac Newton explained, in six dialogues, on light and colours, between a lady and the author. By Count Algarotti, F. R. S. F. S. A.
Algarotti, Francesco, 1712-1764.Date: MDCCLXV. [1765]- Books
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Découvertes de M. Marat, (docteur en médecine & médecin des gardes-du-corps de Monseigneur le comte d'Artois.) Sur la lumière; constatées par une suite d'expériences nouvelles ...
Marat, Jean Paul, 1743-1793.Date: 1780- Books
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Opticks: or, a treatise of the reflections, refractions, inflections and colours of light. The fourth edition, corrected. By Sir Isaac Newton, Knt.
Newton, Isaac, 1642-1727.Date: MDCCXXX. [1730]- Books
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The elements of optics. In four books. Book I. Simple Optics, or Direct Vision. Book II. Catoptrics, or Reflected Vision. Book III. Dioptrics, or Refracted Vision. Book IV. The Construction of Optical Instruments.
Emerson, William, 1701-1782.Date: MDCCLXVIII. [1768]- Books
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Sir Isaac Newton's theory of light and colours, and his principle of attraction, made familiar to the ladies in several entertainments. In two volumes. Translated from the original Italian of Signor Algarotti. ...
Algarotti, Francesco, 1712-1764.Date: MDCCXLII. [1742]