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electricity10
celestial mechanics4
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optics2
astronomy1
crystallography1
electrophysiology1

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Bragg, Sir William Henry (1862-1942)6
Faraday, Michael (1791-1867)6
Pontecoulant, Philippe Gustave Le Doulcet Comte De (1795-1874)4
Armstrong, W G Baron (1810-1900)2
Arnott, Neil (1788-1874)2
Cambridge University Press2
Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-18292
Griffin, William Nathaniel (1815-1892)2
Kater, Henry2
Kitchiner, William (1775?-1827)2

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On the impulses of compound sound waves and their mechanical transmission through the ear

Wrightson, Thomas Sir, 1st bart

1907

With text inserted in pocket.

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Traité d'optique (v.2 atlas)

Mascart, Éleuthère Élie Nicolas (1837-1908)

1889-93

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Traité de l'électricite et du magnétisme

Becquerel, Antoine César

1840

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Physics

The majority of books and periodicals were published between 1800 and 1850, though the earliest title is dated 1775, Joseph Priestley's 'The history and present state of electricity'. Ten periodicals ...

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The universe of light

Bragg, Sir William Henry (1862-1942)

1933

Each of the two colored plates accompanied by guard sheet with descriptive letterpress.

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Natural philosophy : With an explanation of scientific terms, and an index (v.1)

1829-32

1: Objects, advantages, and pleasures of science. Mechanics. Hydrostatics. Hydraulics. Pneumatics. Heat. Optics. Double refraction and polarisation of light. 1829 - 2: Popular introductions to natural...

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