The laws of gravitation; memoirs by Newton, Bouguer and Cavendish, together with abstracts of other important memoirs.
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31/12/1969
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| Resumo |
Bibliography: p. 145-156. Preface.--History of the subject before the appearance of Newton's Principia.--Extracts from Newton's Principia and System of the world.--Biographical sketch of Newton.--Bouguer's The figure of the earth.--Biographical sketch of Bouguer.--The Bertier controversy.--Account of Maskelyne's experiments on Schehallien.--Cavendish's experiments to determine the mean density of the earth.--Biographical sketch of Cavendish.--Historical account of the experiments made since the time of Cavendish.--Table of results of experiments.--Bibliography.--Index. Mode of access: Internet. |
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http://hdl.handle.net/2027/uc2.ark:/13960/t04x55s32 http://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015026391006 http://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015002044827 |
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eng |
| Publicador |
New York, Cincinnati [etc.] American book company, |
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| Palavras-Chave | #Gravitation. |
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