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Book Edition: Lectures of Experimental philosophy wherein The Principles of Mechanicks, Hydrostaticks, and Opticks, are Demonstrated and Explained at large, by a great Number of curious Experiments: With a Description of the Air-Pump, and the several Experiments thereon: Of the Condensing-Engine; as also of the different Species of Barometers, Thermometers, and Hygrometers, with several Experiments to prove and explain Sir Isaac Newton's Theory of Light and Colours, as performed in a Course of mechanical and experimental philosophy. By J. T. Desaguliers, M.A. F.R.S. Illustrated with several curious Copper Plates suitable to each Subject. To which is added, a description of Mr. Rowley's Machine, called the orrery, which represents the Motion of the Moon about the Earth, Venus and Mercury about the Sun, according to the Copernican System: All carefully Examined and Corrected by Mr. Desaguliers.
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Record ID 19087
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 178
Desaguilier's Experiments
Borrowed: 1752/3/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1752/4/23 (Sunday). Classmark: F.7.56. Original Returned Text: Desaguiliers Experiments. Professor: David Young.
John Sutherland
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1731-1777. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1413622868.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures of Experimental philosophy wherein The Principles of Mechanicks, Hydrostaticks, and Opticks, are Demonstrated and Explained at large, by a great Number of curious Experiments: With a Description of the Air-Pump, and the several Experiments thereon: Of the Condensing-Engine; as also of the different Species of Barometers, Thermometers, and Hygrometers, with several Experiments to prove and explain Sir Isaac Newton's Theory of Light and Colours, as performed in a Course of mechanical and experimental philosophy. By J. T. Desaguliers, M.A. F.R.S. Illustrated with several curious Copper Plates suitable to each Subject. To which is added, a description of Mr. Rowley's Machine, called the orrery, which represents the Motion of the Moon about the Earth, Venus and Mercury about the Sun, according to the Copernican System: All carefully Examined and Corrected by Mr. Desaguliers.
Classmark: F.7.56, C.5.63.
Confidence level: Certain
John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures of Experimental philosophy wherein The Principles of Mechanicks, Hydrostaticks, and Opticks, are Demonstrated and Explained at large, by a great Number of curious Experiments: With a Description of the Air-Pump, and the several Experiments thereon: Of the Condensing-Engine; as also of the different Species of Barometers, Thermometers, and Hygrometers, with several Experiments to prove and explain Sir Isaac Newton's Theory of Light and Colours, as performed in a Course of mechanical and experimental philosophy. By J. T. Desaguliers, M.A. F.R.S. Illustrated with several curious Copper Plates suitable to each Subject. To which is added, a description of Mr. Rowley's Machine, called the orrery, which represents the Motion of the Moon about the Earth, Venus and Mercury about the Sun, according to the Copernican System: All carefully Examined and Corrected by Mr. Desaguliers.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1719. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T65012
John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures of Experimental Philosophy wherein The Principles of Mechanicks, Hydrostaticks, and Opticks, are Demonstrated and Explained at Large
Borrowed: 1752/3/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1752/4/23 (Sunday).
Borrower: John Sutherland
Author: John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 164031
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 44
Desagulliers System ofExperimental philos &. C
Borrowed: 1769/1/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1769/1/18 (Wednesday). Classmark: C5:63. Original Returned Text: Desagulliers System of Experimental philosphy.
Coll McDougal
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures of Experimental philosophy wherein The Principles of Mechanicks, Hydrostaticks, and Opticks, are Demonstrated and Explained at large, by a great Number of curious Experiments: With a Description of the Air-Pump, and the several Experiments thereon: Of the Condensing-Engine; as also of the different Species of Barometers, Thermometers, and Hygrometers, with several Experiments to prove and explain Sir Isaac Newton's Theory of Light and Colours, as performed in a Course of mechanical and experimental philosophy. By J. T. Desaguliers, M.A. F.R.S. Illustrated with several curious Copper Plates suitable to each Subject. To which is added, a description of Mr. Rowley's Machine, called the orrery, which represents the Motion of the Moon about the Earth, Venus and Mercury about the Sun, according to the Copernican System: All carefully Examined and Corrected by Mr. Desaguliers.
Classmark: F.7.56, C.5.63.
Confidence level: Certain
John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures of Experimental philosophy wherein The Principles of Mechanicks, Hydrostaticks, and Opticks, are Demonstrated and Explained at large, by a great Number of curious Experiments: With a Description of the Air-Pump, and the several Experiments thereon: Of the Condensing-Engine; as also of the different Species of Barometers, Thermometers, and Hygrometers, with several Experiments to prove and explain Sir Isaac Newton's Theory of Light and Colours, as performed in a Course of mechanical and experimental philosophy. By J. T. Desaguliers, M.A. F.R.S. Illustrated with several curious Copper Plates suitable to each Subject. To which is added, a description of Mr. Rowley's Machine, called the orrery, which represents the Motion of the Moon about the Earth, Venus and Mercury about the Sun, according to the Copernican System: All carefully Examined and Corrected by Mr. Desaguliers.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1719. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T65012
John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures of Experimental Philosophy wherein The Principles of Mechanicks, Hydrostaticks, and Opticks, are Demonstrated and Explained at Large
Borrowed: 1769/1/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1769/1/18 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Coll McDougal
Author: John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29), Genre: Natural Philosophy