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Book Edition: Experiments and observations made with a view to point out the errors of the present received theory of electricity; and which tend in their progress to establish a new system, on Principles More Conformable to the Simple Operations of Nature.
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Record ID 54907
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 110r
Lyon's Electricity
Borrowed: 1781/3/5 (Monday). Returned: 1781/5/8 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 5 Mar 1781. Original Returned Date: 8 May 1781.
Patrick Wilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Practical Astronomy 1786.
Original Full Name: Pat Wilson. Life dates: 1743-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
John Lyon (Male, born 1734, died 1817)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and observations made with a view to point out the errors of the present received theory of electricity.
Press: AC. Shelf: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm1-f.17 . Original Author: Lyon, John, 1734-1817..
Confidence level: Certain
John Lyon (Male, born 1734, died 1817)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and observations made with a view to point out the errors of the present received theory of electricity; and which tend in their progress to establish a new system, on Principles More Conformable to the Simple Operations of Nature.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T106168
John Lyon (Male, born 1734, died 1817)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and Observations Made with a View to Point out the Errors of the Present Received Theory of Electricity
Borrowed: 1781/3/5 (Monday). Returned: 1781/5/8 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Patrick Wilson
Author: John Lyon (Male, born 1734, died 1817), Genre: Natural Philosophy