A new theory of the diurnal rotation of the earth;
demonstrated upon mathematical principles from the properties of the cycloid and epi-cycloid. With an application of the theory to the explanation of the various phenomena of the winds, tide, and of those stony and metallic concretions which have fallen from heaven upon the surface of the earth.
By John Wood.

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Main Author

Wood, John, 1775?-1822.

Language(s)

English

Published

Richmond: Printed at the Enquirer office. 1809.

Subjects

Earth (Planet) > Earth (Planet) / Miscellanea.
Trivia and miscellanea.

Physical Description

1 p. l., iv, 89 p. diagrs. on 3 fold. pl. 21 cm.

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