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Proposals for publishing a mathematical and philosophical dictionary [electronic resource] : Containing an explanation of the terms, an an account of the several subjects. Comprized under the heads mathematics, astronomy, and philosophy, both natural and experimental; with an historical account of the rise, progress and present state of these sciences: also memoirs of the lives and writings of the most eminent authors. Both ancient and modern, who by their discoteries or improvement have contributed to the advancement of them in two large volumes. With many cuts and copper-plates. By Charles Hutton, LL.D. F.R.S. And professor of mathematics in the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich.

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Proposals for publishing a mathematical and philosophical dictionary [electronic resource] : Containing an explanation of the terms, an an account of the several subjects. Comprized under the heads mathematics, astronomy, and philosophy, both natural and experimental; with an historical account of the rise, progress and present state of these sciences: also memoirs of the lives and writings of the most eminent authors. Both ancient and modern, who by their discoteries or improvement have contributed to the advancement of them in two large volumes. With many cuts and copper-plates. By Charles Hutton, LL.D. F.R.S. And professor of mathematics in the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich.

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[London] : Printed for J. Johnson in St. Paul's Church-Yard, and G.G. and J.Robinson in Paternoster Row, [1794?]

Uniform title

Mathematical and philosophical dictionary. Prospectus.

Date

[1794?]

Record Identifier

74VKwgzkmEMl

MMS ID

991018398279702626

Language

English

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[2]p. ; 1/2°.

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Publisher

[London] : Printed for J. Johnson in St. Paul's Church-Yard, and G.G. and J.Robinson in Paternoster Row, [1794?]

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

[1794?]

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Proposals for publishing a mathematical and philosophical dictionary [electronic resource] : Containing an explanation of the terms, an an account of the several subjects. Comprized under the heads mathematics, astronomy, and philosophy, both natural and experimental; with an historical account of the rise, progress and present state of these scien...

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General note

"The first number will be published on Saturday the thirty-first of January 1795".

Reproduction of original from Cambridge University Library.

The work was issued in parts in 1795-96.

Citation / References Note

ESTC T171188.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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991018398279702626