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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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Philosophical essays on the following subjects: I. On the ascent of vapours, the Formation of Clouds, Rain and Dew, and on several other Phoenomena of Air and Water. II. Observations and conjectures on the nature of the aurora borealis, and the Tails of Comets. III. On the principles of mechanicks. By Hugh Hamilton, D.D. F.R.S. Professor of Philosophy in the University of Dublin.
Hamilton, Hugh, 1729-1805.Date: MDCCLXXXIII. [1783]- Books
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[An] apology for the perfections that should be in the professor[s]of arts and sciences.
Date: [1697?]- 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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An account of explosions in the atmosphere, or airquakes. Their distinction from true earthquakes. With some observations on the late shocks, near this city, &c. to shew that they were most probably of the former kind ...
Date: [1750]- Books
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Philosophical essays on the following subjects: I. On the ascent of vapours, the formation of clouds, rain and dew, and on several other phœnomena of air and water. II. Observations and conjectures on the nature of the aurora borealis, and the tails of comets. III. On the principles of mechanicks. By Hugh Hamilton, D. D. F. R. S. Professor of Philosophy in the University of Dublin.
Hamilton, Hugh, 1729-1805.Date: 1772- Books
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Philosophical dissertations, with proper reflections, proving I. The non-eternity of matter; and that there is a vacuum. II. That there must necessarily be one Self-Existent Being in Three Self-Existent Properties, with Attributes infinitely perfect. Prov'd a Priori. III. That the Light and Heat of the Sun, dispersed into the Planetary System, are purely Spirituous, and carry along with them no Particles or Effiuvia of Real Matter, as hath been suppos'd by the Defendants of a Plenum. IV. That the soul is immortal. By Benjamin Parker, Author of the Philosophical Meditations.
Parker, Benjamin, -1747.Date: M,DCC,XXXVIII. [1738]- 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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Institutes of natural philosophy, theoretical and experimental. By William Enfield, LL.D.
Enfield, William, 1741-1797.Date: MDCCLXXXV. [1785]- Books
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Experimental philosophy asserted and defended, against some late attempts to undermine it.
Date: 1740- Books
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Curiositates philosophicæ sive de principiis rerum naturalium dissertatio selecta, in qua novo methodo, de generatione Hominum, Animalium, Arborum, Plantarum, itemque de Causis Amoris, Ventorum, Tonitru, Fulminis &c., tractatur. Auctore T. S. J.F. Cum figuris aeneis.
Santvoort, Theodorus.Date: MDCCXIII. [1713]- Books
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An analysis of a course of twelve lectures, on natural and experimental philosophy. By John Weavor. Analysis may be had at the lecture room.
Weavor, John.Date: [1785?]- 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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Syllabus of a course of lectures on natural and experimental philosophy, by A. Walker.
Walker, A. (Adam), 1730 or 1731-1821.Date: 1771?]- Books
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An epitome of natural and experimental philosophy, including geography, with the use of the globes, ... Designed for the use of schools. ... By Benjamin Donn, ...
Donne, Benjamin, 1729-1798.Date: [1769]- 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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A compend of physics.
Date: M.DCC.LXX. [1770]- Books
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Præcepta doctrinæ logicæ, ethicæ, physicæ, metaphysicæ, spheriæq : brevibus tabellis compacta : una cum quæstionibus phsicæ controversis / à M. Joanne Stierio.
Stier, Johann, 1599-1648Date: An. Dom. 1652- Books
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An attempt for the explication of the phaenomena observable in an experiment published by the Honourable Robert Boyle, Esq : in the XXXV. experiment of his epistolical discourse touching the aire. / In confirmation of a former conjecture made by R.H.
Hooke, Robert, 1635-1703Date: 1661- Books
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New experiments and observations on electricity. Made at Philadelphia in America. By Benjamin Franklin, Esq; and communicated in several letters to Peter Collinson, Esq; of London, F.R.S. Part I.
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.Date: [1760]- Books
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A system of natural philosophy, being a course of lectures in mechanics, optics, hydrostatics, and astronomy; Which are read in St Johns College Cambridge, by T. Rutherforth D.D. F.R.S. Chaplain to his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales. In two volumes. ...
Rutherforth, T. (Thomas), 1712-1771.Date: MDCCXLVIII. [1748]- Books
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Exercitationes de atmosphæris corporum consistentium : déque mira subtilitate determinata natura, & insigni VI effluviorum : subjunctis experimentis novis, ostendentibus, posse partes ignis & flammæ reddi stabiles ponderabilésque ... / authore Rob. Boyle.
Boyle, Robert, 1627-1691Date: cIc.Icc.IXXIII [1673]- Books
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Analysis of Mr. Arden's course of lectures on natural and experimental philosophy. Viz. Natural philosophy in general, chemistry, electricity, mechanics, geography, astronomy, hydrostatics, pneumatics, optics, &c. By James Arden.
Arden, James, approximately 1739-1817.Date: M,DCC,LXXIV. [1774]- Books
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The elements of natural philosophy. Chiefly intended for the use of students in universities. By Peter van Musschenbroek, M.D. Professor of Mathematicks and Philosophy in the University of Leyden. Translated from the Latin by John Colson, M. A. and F. R. S. Lucasian Professor of Mathematicks in the University of Cambridge. ...
Musschenbroek, Petrus van, 1692-1761.Date: M.DCC.XLIV. [1744]- Books
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An attempt to demonstrate, that all the phœnomena in nature may be explained by two simple active principles, attraction and repulsion: wherein the attractions of cohesion, gravity, and magnetism, are shewn to be one and the same; and the Phoenomena of the latter are more particularly explained. By Gowin Knight, M. B. F.R.S.
Knight, Gowin, 1713-1772.Date: Printed in the Year M.DCC.XLVIII. [1748]