Notes taken from Professor Olmsted's lectures on natural philosophy, 1827-1829 1827-1829

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Notes taken from Professor Olmsted's lectures on natural philosophy, 1827-1829 1827-1829

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These classroom notes, taken by an unidentified student, present the state of knowledge in natural philosophy, especially astronomy, during these years. There are mentions of many contemporary scientists, and much on Newton and Newtonian philosophy.

1.0 Volume(s), 1 volume, 141 p.

American Philosophical Society

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