The works of John Playfair ... with a memoir of the author ... / edited by James G. Playfair.
The works of John Playfair ... with a memoir of the author ... / edited by James G. Playfair.
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Edinburgh : Constable, 1822.
Date
1822.
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T0020535 , T0020411 , T0020534 , T0020410
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English
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4 v.
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v. 1. Biographical memoir. Illustrations of the Huttonian theory of the earth.--v. 2. Dissertation, exhibiting a general view of the progress of mathematical and physical science since the revival of letters in Europe.--v. 3. On the arithemetic of impossible quantities. On the causes which affect th...
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Edinburgh : Constable, 1822.
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Scotland
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1822.
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The works of John Playfair ... with a memoir of the author ... / edited by James G. Playfair.
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Edited by James G. Playfair.
v. 4. Biographical account of Matthew Stewart. Biographical account of James Hutton. Biographical account of John Robinson. Review of Mudge's Account of the trigonometrical survey of England. Review of Mechain et Delambre, Base du système métrique décimal. Review of Laplace, Traité de mécanique céleste. Review of Le Compte rendu par l'Institu...
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T0020535 , T0020411 , T0020534 , T0020410
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74VvDeyQyGdl
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