Physicae generalis : pars prima et secunda : manuscript, 1770.

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Physicae generalis : pars prima et secunda : manuscript, 1770.

Vol. 1-2 contain general principles of science, including a section on geometry and measures, and fundamental subjects, including resistence, continuity, space, vacuum, molecules, gravity, etc. Vol. 3 contains a cosmological treatise, mentioning Copernicus and Isaac Newton, as well as electricity, magneticism, and botany.

3 v. (282, 312, 482 p.) ; 18 cm.

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Houghton Library

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