 | Samuel Maunder - 1853 - 920 pages
...of the Material Universe, deduced from a Survey of the Solar system. But hia greatest work is his " Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's Principles, and made easy to those who have not studied Mathematics." On the accession of George III., who had attended his lectures, he received... | |
 | Parke Godwin - 1854 - 840 pages
...of the material universe, deduced from a survey of the polar nystein. But his greatest work is his " Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's Principles,...made easy to those who hnve not studied Mathematics." On the accession of Georgn III. he was elected в fellow of the Royal Society. Ho published numerous... | |
 | Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1859 - 414 pages
...Material Universe, deduced from a Surrey of the Solar System." • His greatest work, however, is his " Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's Principles, and made easy to those who have not studied Mathematics." It first appeared in 1756, 4to, and has frequently been reprinted. On... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1859 - 396 pages
...fame. In 1754 he published a brief description of tho eolar system, but his greatest work was his •' Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles, and made easy to those who have not studied Mathematics." He died on the 16th of November, 1776. JOHN MILTON, the distinguished... | |
 | 1860 - 782 pages
...Saviour's Crucifixion ; An Idea of the Material Universe, deduced from a Survey of the Solar System ; Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles, and made easy to those who have not studied Mathematics ; Lectures on Sub* jects in Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, and Optics,... | |
 | William Anderson - Heraldry - 1862 - 806 pages
...8vo. An idea of the Material Universe, deduced from a Survey of the Solar System. Lond. 1754, 8vo. Astronomy explained, upon Sir Isaac Newton's Principles, and made easy to those who have not studied Mathematics. Lond. 1756, 1757, 4to. The same ; to which is added, A plain Method of... | |
 | William Leist Readwin Cates - Biography - 1867 - 2418 pages
...experimental philosophy, which he repeated with success throughout the kingdom. His chief work is his 'Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's Principles, and made easy to those who have not studii-d Mathematics.' On the accession of George III., who had attended his lectures, he... | |
 | James Ferguson, Ebenezer Henderson - Astronomers - 1867 - 534 pages
...with 23 Copperplates of the anthor's MACHINERY and DIAGRAMS. Price 12s. 6d. in Boards, Qnarto. 2d, ASTRONOMY explained upon SIR ISAAC NEWTON'S PRINCIPLES, and made easy to those who have uot studied MATHEMATICS, to which are added — The method of finding the DISTANCES of all the... | |
 | George W. Bartle - Great Britain - 1869 - 364 pages
...of "Chemical and Philosophical Researches." (1778—1829). ASTRONOMERS. James Ferguson, author of " Astronomy explained upon Sir ISAAC NEWTON'S principles, and made easy to those who have not studied Mathematics," &c. (1710—1776). Sir William Herschel, private astronomer to GBORGE... | |
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Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles, and made easy to those who have not studied Mathematics... 
