A compendious system of natural philosophy : With notes, containing the mathematical demonstrations, and some occasional remarks. Part II. Continued. Consisting of five Dissertations. I. Of the Barometer. II. Of the Cause and Origin of the Winds. III. Of the Ascent of Vapours, and their Resolution into Rain, Hail, Snow, &c. IV. Of the Causes of Thunder and Lightning, with a Solution of the Phaenomena of the Aurora Borealis. V. A New Theory of Fermentation. By J. Rowning, M. A. Rector of Anderby in Lincolnshire, and late Fellow of Magdalen College in Cambridge.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Rowning, J. (John), 1701?-1771.

Standardized Title:

Compendious system of natural philosophy. Part 2 continued

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Astronomy--Early works to 1800.

Astronomy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([2],83-176p.,plates )

Edition:

The third edition.

Other Title:

Compendious system of natural philosophy.

Place of Publication:

London : printed for Sam. Harding, on the Pavement in St. Martin's Lane, [1745]

Notes:

The pagination follows that of the first half of Part II.

Intended to form part of: Rowning, J. A compendious system of natural philosophy ... In four parts.

Price from imprint: price 1s. 6d.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T81172.

OCLC:

642704317