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| Kepler, Johannes (1571-1630) | 17 |
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| Pauquet, Jean Louis Charles (1759-1820) | 13 |
| Triere, Phillipe | 13 |
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Correspondence and papers of Thomas Beverley.
Beverley, Thomas
c.1820-c.1834
Comprises a manuscript book of correspondence and papers etc. belonging to the late Thomas Beverley; selected and arranged by John Bravender, Oct. 1836. It includes many excerpts from technical printe...
Extracts from Ptolemy's Almagest and other works, and from the Greek commentators on the Almagest 9 (v.1)
Ptolemy; Theon of Alexandria; Porphyry (234-305); Rhabdas, Nicolaus Artabasdos
[14--? ]
Volume 1 contains extracts from Ptolemy Mathematike Syntaxis (the Almagest), together with two other short works on astronomy by Ptolemy (c. 2 AD), and extracts from the commentary on the Mathematike ...
A commonplace book of Mary Cowgill containing mainly notes on astronomical, medical and natural history topics
Cowgill, Mary
c.1801-1850
Contents include: (1) a plan of York Minster (f.33) and local topographical notes on Malham Cove, Whernside, Ingleborough, Pen-y-Ghent and Pendle Hill (ff.40v-41); (2) financial accounts dated 1838 on...
The system of the world (v.2)
Laplace, Pierre Simon marquis de (1749-1827); Harte, Henry Hickman (1790-1848)
1830
N. Kopernik : ego zhiznʹ i nauchna︠i︡a d︠i︡e︠i︡atelʹnostʹ : bīograficheskīĭ ocherk
Ėngelʹgardt, M A
1892
Includes bibliographical references.
Notices of English mathematical and astronomical writers between the Norman conquest and the year 1600
De Morgan, Augustus (1806-1871)
[1837]
Caption title. Extracted from Companion to the Almanac for 1837.
Traité philosophique d'astronomie populaire : ou Exposition systématique de toutes les notions de philosophie astronomique, soit scientifiques, soit logiques, qui doivent devenir universellement familières
Comte, Auguste (1798-1857)
1844
"Discours préliminaire, sur l'esprit positif": p. 1-108.
Problems in the different branches of philosophy : adapted to the course of reading pursued in the University of Cambridge
Bland, Miles (1786-1868)
1830
Contents: Trigonometrical problems.-- Hydrostatical problems.-- Optical problems.-- Problems from Newton's Principia.-- Astronomical problems.
A general history of mathematics : from the earliest times to the middle of the eighteenth century
Bossut, Charles (1730-1814); Bonnycastle, John (1750?-1821); Bye and Law (firm) (fl. 1793-1809); Johnson, Joseph (fl. 1761-1815)
1803
The chronological table is by the translator, J. Bonnycastle.