Lectiones Cutlerianae


HOOKE RobertBook name :Lectiones Cutlerianae, or a collection of lectures : physical,mechanical, geographical & astronomical. Made before the Royal Society on several occasions at Gresham Colledge. To which are added divers miscellaneous discourses Publication : London - J. Martyn - 1679
SFT N° 1569Description : 6 parties in-4 : 1. [12], 28 ; 2. [8], 78, [2] ; 3. [4], 32 ; 4. [2], 54 ; 5. [8], 112 ; 6. [4], 56 p. ; 17 pl. et fig. Note edition :1re édition. – Recueil de mémoires, datés 1674-1678 : 1. "An Attempt to prove the motion of the earth from observations" (1674) ; 2. "Animadversions on the first part of the Machina coelestis of the honourable, learned, and deservedly famous astronomer Johannes Hevelius… together with an explication of some instruments made by Robert Hooke" (1674) ; 3. "A description of helioscopes, and some other instruments" (1676) ; 4. "Lampas : or, Descriptions of some mechanical improvements of lamps & Waterpoises. Together with some other physical and mechanical discoveries" (1677) ; 5. "Lectures and collections made by Robert Hooke" (1678) ; 6. "Lectures de potentia restitutiva, or of spring explaining the power of springing bodies" (1678). – Page de titre et pagination particulières pour chaque partieSubject note :1re formulation du principe de la gravitation in : "An attempt to prove the annual motion of the Earth" (Un essai pour prouver le mouvement annuel de la Terre), 1674 Theme :PhysiqueKeywords :Gravitation
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New York, Smithsonian Libraries, Dibner Library of the History of Science and Technology
Location :
Paris, BNF, V-6573 (1-6)
London, British Library, 538.e.1

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