Philosophical essays :
on the following subjects : I. On the ascent of vapours, the formation of clouds, rain and dew, and on several other phoenomena of air and water, II. Observations and conjectures on the nature of the aurora borealis, and the tails of comets, III. On the principles of mechanicks /
Hugh Hamilton .

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Main Author

Hamilton, Hugh, 1729-1805

Language(s)

English

Published

London : Printed for John Nourse, 1767.

Edition

2nd ed., improved and enl.

Subjects

Meteoroids
Physics
Mechanics
Air
Physics > Physics / Early works to 1800
Mechanics > Mechanics / Early works to 1800
Comets > Comets / Early works to 1800
Vapors > Vapors / Early works to 1800.
Meteorology > Meteorology / Early works to 1800
Early works

Physical Description

177 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.

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