| Eric Gray Forbes, Lesley Murdin, Frances Wilmoth - 1997 - 1194 pàgines
...United Provinces, during the 1580s. 16. The Trinity College copy here has 'people'. 17. Robert Boyle, New experiments physico-mechanicall, touching the spring of the air and its effects (London, 1660), was probably Flamsteed's chief source here, but perhaps not the only one. He owned... | |
| A. Rupert Hall - 2002 - 324 pàgines
...something wholly new in the history of science - Boyle published New Experiments Physico- Mechanical touching the Spring of the Air, and its Effects, made, for the most part in a New Pneumatical Engine in 1660. Very early in the treatise, Boyle 'insinuate[s) that notion, by which it seems likely, that... | |
| Robert D. Purrington - 1997 - 276 pàgines
...(Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, l960), 372. 5. R. Boyle, New Experiments Physico-Mechanical, Touching the Spring of the Air, and Its Effects; Made, for the Most Part in a New Pneumatic Engine (Oxford, l660), and Boyle, Works (London, l772). In Kinetic Theory, vol. I (Oxford:... | |
| Karl Schuhmann, Yves Charles Zarka - 1998 - 246 pàgines
...dédiée à Samuel Sorbière,4 critique le livre de Robert Boyle, New Experiments Physico-Mechanical, Touching the Spring of the Air, and its Effects ;...Made, for the most Part, in a New Pneumatical Engine, Oxford. 1660, ainsi que les réactions de John Wallis et de Lawrence Rooke à la quadrature du cercle... | |
| William Croone - 2000 - 140 pàgines
...lectures were sent, on request, to Boyle in September, 1662. 40 Boyle, "New Experiments Physico-Mechanical Touching the Spring of the Air, and its Effects, Made for the Most Part in a New Pneumatical Engine," December 20Ih, 1659, in Works ..., Vol. I, pp. 12-13. This work was published in 1660. INTRODUCTION... | |
| Margaret J. Osler - 2000 - 350 pàgines
...of his Antidote against Atheism, published in 4 Robert Boyle, Neu' Experiments Physico-Mechanical, Touching the Spring of the Air, and Its Effects: Made, for the Most Part, in a New Pneumatical Engine, in The Works of the Honourable Robert Boyle, ed. Thomas Birch, 6 vols. (London, 1772; reprinted, Hildesheim:... | |
| Cotton Mather - 2000 - 638 pàgines
...Torricelli and von Guericke, he established his fame in the field of pneumatics, publishing his results in New Experiments Physico-Mechanicall, Touching the Spring of the Air, and Its Effects (Oxford, 1660). He was one of the few chemists to interest himself in the related problems of the discovery... | |
| Roger North - 2000 - 388 pàgines
...attributed to Francis Line (or Hall) ( 1595-1675), an English Jesuit who also replied to Robert Boyle's New Experiments, PhysicoMechanicall, Touching the Spring of the Air and Its Effects (Oxford, 1660). Boyle's experiments seemed to confirm the existence of the 'Torricellian vacuum,' a... | |
| Elizabeth Potter - 2001 - 228 pàgines
...joined the dispute with his first publication on the subject in 1660, New Experiments Physico-Mechanical Touching the Spring of the Air, and its Effects; Made, for the Most Part, in a New Pneumatical Engine. 1t was Boyle's "pneumatical engine," one of the first vacuum pumps, that stirred the imagination and... | |
| Felix Mayer - 2001 - 474 pàgines
...The first extract I wish to consider is taken from Robert Boyle's New Experiments Physico-Mechanical, Touching the Spring of the Air, and its Effects: Made for the most part in a New Pneumatical Engine, (cf. Vickers 1987). The format of this book, published in 1660, is that of a letter to his nephew,... | |
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