Scientific lectures given at the Collegio romano for the academic year 1758-59 : [Rome, Italy?] : ms., 1758-1759.

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Scientific lectures given at the Collegio romano for the academic year 1758-59 : [Rome, Italy?] : ms., 1758-1759.

Contemporary transcript of Boscovich's scientific lectures on physics, astronomy, electricity, optics, etc. given at the Collegio romano in the year that his Philosophiae naturalis theoria was published. The lectures are replete with references to the discoveries of other leading scientists.

1 v. (804, [24] p.) : paper, ill. ; 23 x 16 cm. (4to)

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Boscovich, Ruggero Giuseppe, 1711-1787

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Rudjer Josip Boskovic was a mathematian and natural philosopher. Croation by birth, he spent most of his life in Rome and Milan, but also lived briefly in Paris and London. From the description of Papers, [ca. 1730-1786]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 173466252 Italian mathematician and natural philosopher. From the description of Ruggero Giuseppe Boscovich papers, 1711-1787. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 84912805 ...