An edition of Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London for the year MDCCCII
(1802)
Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London for the year MDCCCII
by Young, Thomas
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Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London for the year MDCCCII
1802, Sold by G. and W. Nicol
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pt. 1. The Croonian lecture : On the power of the eye to adjust itself to different distances, when deprived of the crystalline lens / by Everard Home
The Bakerian lecture : On the theory of light and colours / by Thomas Young
An analysis of a mineral substance from North America, containing a metal hitherto unknown / by Charles Hatchett
A description of the anatomy of the Ornithorhynchus paradoxus / by Everard Home
On the independence of the analytical and geometrical methods of investigation, and on the advantages to be derived from their separation / by Robert Woodhouse
Observations and experiments upon oxygenized and hyper-oxygenized muriatic acid, and upon some combinations of the muriatic acid in its three states / by Richard Chenevix
Experiments and observations on certain stony and metalline substances, which at different times are said to have fallen on the earth; also on various kinds of native iron / by Edward Howard
Appendix: Meteorological journal kept at the apartments of the Royal Society, by order of the President and Council.
pt. 2. Observations on the two lately discovered celestial bodies / by William Herschel
Description of the corundum stone, and its varieties, commonly known by the names of oriental ruby, sapphire, &c., with observations on some other mineral substances / by the Count de Bournon
Analysis of the corundum, and of some other substances which accompany it, with observations on the affinities which the earths have been supposed to have for each other, in the humid way / by Richard Chenevix
Description of the anatomy of the Ornithorhynchus Hystrix / by Everard Home
A method of examining refractive and dispersive powers, by prismatic reflection / by William Hyde Wollaston
On the oblique refraction of Iceland crystal / by William Hyde Wollaston
An account of some cases of the production of colours not hitherto described / by Thomas Young
On the composition of emery / by Smithson Tennant
Quelques remarques sur la chaleur, et sur l'action des corps qui l'interceptent / par P. Prevost
Of the rectification of the conic sections / by the Rev. John Hellins
Catalogue of 500 new nebulae, nebulous stars, planetary nebulae, and clusters of stars, with remarks on the construction of the heavens / by William Herschel.
Edition Notes
Errata between p. vi and 1.
Includes index.
Publisher's advertising: p. [iii], 2nd count.
Reproduction of the original from the Huntington Library.
Includes bibliographical references.
Some articles in French.
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