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The laws of gravitation; memoirs by Newton, Bouguer and Cavendish, together with abstracts of other important memoirs   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Author
Mackenzie, A. Stanley (Arthur Stanley), 1865-1938
Newton, Isaac, Sir, 1642-1727
Bouguer, M. (Pierre), 1698-1758
Cavendish, Henry, 1731-1810
Title
The laws of gravitation; memoirs by Newton, Bouguer and Cavendish, together with abstracts of other important memoirs
Publisher
New York, Cincinnati [etc.] American book company
Description
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

Subjects: bub_upload; Gravitation
Language English
Publication date 1900
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Internet Archive identifier: bub_gb_O58mAAAAMAAJ
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