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John Buridan, Quaestiones super octo libros Physicorum Aristotelis (secundum ultimam lecturam) libri III-IV / edited by Michiel Streijger, Paul J.J.M. Bakker ; guide to the text by Edith D. Sylla.
Buridan, Jean, 1300-1358Date: [2016]- Books
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Physico-mechanical experiments on various subjects. Containing an account of several surprizing phænomena touching light and electricity, ... To which is added, a supplement, ... The second edition. By F. Hauksbee, F.R.S.
Hauksbee, Francis, 1666-1713.Date: 1719- Books
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An enlarged syllabus of philosophical lectures, delivered by Hugh Smith M. D. Of Hatton-Street. With the principles on which his conjectures are founded concerning animal life, and the laws of the animal oeconomy. These principles are applied not only to the general doctrine of the glands, but likewise to some new thoughts on the nervous system, the gout, and paralytic complaints.
Smith, Hugh, 1736?-1789.Date: MDCCLXXVIII. [1778]- Books
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Lectures of experimental philosophy. Wherein the principles of mechanicks, hydrostaticks, and opticks, are demonstrated and explained at large, by a great number of curious experiments: with a description of the air-pump, and the several experiments thereon: of the condensing-engines; as also of the different species of barometers, thermometers, and hygrometers; with several experiments to prove and explain sir Isaac Newton's theory of light and colours, as performed in a course of mechanical and experimental philosophy. By J. T. Desaguliers, M.A. F.R.S. Illustrated with several curious copper plates to each subject. To which is added, a description of Mr. Rowley's machine, called the Orrery, which represents the motion of the Moon about the Earth, Venus and Mercury about the Sun, according to the Copernican System: All carefully examined and corrected by Mr. Desaguliers.
Desaguliers, J. T. (John Theophilus), 1683-1744.Date: MDCCXIX. [1719]- Books
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Lectures of experimental philosophy. Wherein The Principles of Mechanicks, Hydrostaticks, and Opticks, are Demonstrated and Explained at large, by a great Number of curious Experiments: With a Description of the Air-Pump, and the several Experiments thereon: Of the Condensing-Engine; as also of the different Species of Barometers, Thermometers, and Hygrometers; with several Experiments to prove and explain Sir Isaac Newton's Theory of Light and Colours, as performed in a Course of Mechanical and Experimental Philosophy. By J. T. Desaguliers, M. A. F. R. S. Illustrated with several curious Copper Plates suitable to each Subject. To which is added, a description of Mr. Rowley's Machine, called the orrery, which represents the Motion of the Moon about the Earth, Venus and Mercury about the Sun, according to the Copernican System: All carefully Examined and Corrected by Mr. Desaguliens.
Desaguliers, J. T. (John Theophilus), 1683-1744.Date: MDCCXIX. [1719]- Books
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A course of experimental philosophy. By J. T. Desaguliers, LL. D. F. R. S. Chaplain to his Grace the Duke of Chandos. ... Adorn'd with Thirty-Two Copper-Plates.
Desaguliers, J. T. (John Theophilus), 1683-1744.Date: MDCCXXXIV. [1734]- Books
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A course of experimental philosophy. By J. T. Desaguliers, LL.D. F. R. S. Chaplain to his Grace the Duke of Chandos. ... Adorn'd with Thirty-Two Copper-Plates.
Desaguliers, J. T. (John Theophilus), 1683-1744.Date: MDCCLXIII. [1763]- Books
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A course of experimental philosophy. By J. T. Desaguliers, L L. D. F. R. S. Chaplain to his Grace the Duke of Chandos. Vol. I. Adorn'd with thirty-two copper-plates.
Desaguliers, J. T. (John Theophilus), 1683-1744.Date: M.DCC.XLV. [1745]- Books
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A course of experimental philosophy. Containing I. Demonstrations of the universal laws of motion, ... II. The wonderful effects of the gravitation of fluids ... To be perform'd by Benj. Worster, A.M. and Tho. Watts, ...
Worster, Benjamin.Date: 1730?]- Books
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A course of mechanical and experimental philosophy. Whereby any one, although unskill'd in mathematical sciences, may be able to understand all those phænomena of nature, which have been discovered by geometrical principles, ... By John-Theophilus Desaguliers, ...
Desaguliers, J. T. (John Theophilus), 1683-1744.Date: 1725- Books
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A short and general account of the most necessary and fundamental principles of natural philosophy: containing mechanics, hydrostatics, pneumatics, optics and astronomy. By John Horsley, M.A. Revised, Corrected, and adapted to a Course of Experiments, perform'd in Glasgow. By John Booth.
Horsley, John, 1675-1732.Date: M.DCC.XLIII. [1743]- Books
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Experimental philosophy, in three books : containing new experiments microscopical, mercurial, magnetical : with some deductions, and probable hypotheses, raised from them, in avouchment and illustration of the now famous atomical hypothesis / by Henry Power.
Power, Henry, 1623-1668Date: 1664- Books
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A plan of a course of lectures on the principles of natural philosophy. By the Rev. S. Vince, A. M. F. R. S.
Vince, Samuel, 1749-1821.Date: MDCCXCIII. [1793]- Books
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A system of experimental philosophy, prov'd by mechanicks. Wherein the principles and laws of physicks, mechanicks, hydrostaticks, and opticks, are demonstrated and explained at large, by a great Number of curious Experiments: With a full Description of the Air-Pump, and the several Experiments thereon: As also of the different Species of Barometers, Thermometers, and Hydrometers; as shewn at the publick Lectures in a Course of Mechanical and Experimental Philosyphy. As performed by J. T. Desaguliers. M. A. F. R. S, Illustrated with several copper plates. To which is added, Sir Isaac Newton's colours: the description of the condensing engine, with its Apparatus: and Rowley's horary; a Machine representing the Motion of the Moon about the Earth; Venus and Mercury about the Sun, according to the Copernican system.
Desaguliers, J. T. (John Theophilus), 1683-1744.Date: 1719- Books
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A system of experimental philosophy, prov'd by mechanicks. Wherein the principles and laws of physicks, mechanicks, hydrostaticks, and opticks, are demonstrated and explained at large, by a great Number of curious Experiments: With a full Description of the Air-Pump, and the several Experiments thereon: As also of the different Species of Barometers, Thermometers, and Hydrometers; as shewn at the publick Lectures in a Course of Mechanical and Experimental Philosyphy. As performed by J. T. Desaguliers. M. A. F. R. S. Illustrated with several copper plates. To which is added, Sir Isaac Newton's colours: the description of the condensing engine, with its Apparatus: and Rowley's horary; a Machine representing the Motion of the Moon about the Earth; Venus and Mercury about the Sun, according to the Copernican System.
Desaguliers, J. T. (John Theophilus), 1683-1744.Date: [1719]- Books
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Miscellaneous observations connected with the physical sciences / by Emanuel Swedenbourg. Translated from the Latin by Charles Edward Strutt.
Swedenborg, Emanuel, 1688-1772.Date: 1847- Books
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A short account of a course of natural and experimental philosophy, comprehending mechanics, hydrostatics, and pneumatics, with the elements of optics and astronomy which will include all the useful and curious Discoveries that have been made by the most diligent and accurate Enquirers into Nature. To be begun on Monday the 10th of January, at six o'clock in the evening, at the Cordwainers Hall, by I. Thompson, and R. Harrison.
Thompson, Isaac, 1703-1776.Date: MDCCLVII. [1757]- Books
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The works of the Honourable Robert Boyle. In five volumes. To which is prefixed the life of the author. ...
Boyle, Robert, 1627-1691.Date: MDCCXLIV. [1744]- Books
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The general and particular principles of animal electricity and magnetism, &c. in which are found Dr. Bell's secrets and practice, AS Delivered To His Pupils In Paris, London, Dublin, Bristol, Glocester, Worcester, Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Shrewsbury, Chester, Liverpool, Manchester, &c. &c. Shewing how to Magnetise and Cure different Diseases; to produce Crises, as well as Somnambulism, or Sleep-Walking; and in that State of Sleep to make a Person eat, drink, walk, sing and play upon any Instruments they are used to, &c. to make Apparatus and other Accessaries to produce Magnetical Facts; also to Magnetise Rivers, Rooms, Trees, and other Bodies, animate and inanimate; to raise the Arms, Legs of a Person awake, and to make him rise from his Chair; to raise the Arm of a Person absent from one Room to another; also to treat him at a Distance. All the New Experiments and Phenomena are explained by Monsieur le Docteur Bell, Professor of that Science, And Member of the Philosophical Harmonic Society at Paris, Fellow Correspondent of M. Le Court de Geblin's Museum; and the only Person authorised by Patent from the First Noblemen in France, to teach and practise that Science in England, Ireland, &c. Price Five Shillings.
Bell, John, Professor of Animal Magnetism.Date: 1792- Books
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The compleat gamester, or, Instructions how to play at billiards, trucks, bowls, and chess : together with all manner of usual and most gentile games either on cards, or dice : to which is added, the arts and mysteries of riding, racing, archery, and cock-fighting.
Cotton, Charles, 1630-1687Date: 1680- Books
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The pleasing preceptor; or familiar instructions in natural history and physics, adapted to the capacities of youth, and Calculated Equally to Inform and Amuse their Minds During the Intervals of More Dry and Severe Study: taken chiefly from the German of Gerhard Ulrich Anthony Vieth, Mathematical Teacher at Dessaw; Intended for the Use of Schools, and Illustrated with Cuts. ...
Vieth, Gerhard Ulrich Anton, 1763-1836.Date: [1800]-01- Books
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Elements of natural philosophy delineated. By John Henry Winkler, ... Translated from the second edition of the German, as improved and enlarged by the author. And illustrated with copper plates. In two volumes. ...
Winkler, Johann Heinrich, 1703-1770.Date: 1757- Books
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An analysis of a course of lectures on the principles of natural philosophy, read in the University of Cambridge. By George Atwood, M. A. F. R. S. Late Fellow of Trinity College.
Atwood, G. (George), 1746-1807.Date: M.DCC.LXXXIV. [1784]- Books
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Lectures in experimental philosophy. By Mr. L'Abbé Nollet, Member of the Royal Academy of Sciences at Paris, And Fellow of the Royal Society at London. Translated from the French by John Colson, A. M. F. R. S. And Professor of Mathematicks in the University of Cambridge.
Nollet, abbé (Jean Antoine), 1700-1770.Date: MDCCLII. [1752]- Books
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Physico-Mechanical experiments on various subjects. Containing an account of several surprizing phenomena touching light and electricity, producible on the attrition of bodies. With many other Remarkable Appearances, not before observ'd. Together with The Explanations of all the Machines, (the Figures of which are Curiously Engrav'd on Copper) and other Apparatus us'd in making the Experiments. By F. Hauksbee, F. R. S.
Hauksbee, Francis, 1666-1713.Date: 1709