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- Frontmatter
- Contents
- ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE HUTTONIAN THEORY
- Biographical Account of the late Matthew Stewart, D. D.
- Biographical Account of the late James Hutton, M. D.
- Biographical Account of the late John Robison, LL. D.
- Review of Mudge's Account of the Trigonometrical Survey of England
- Review of Mechain et Delambre; Base du Systéme Mètrique Décimal
- Review of Laplace, Traité de Mécanique Céleste
- Review of Le Compte rendu par l'Institut de France
- Review of Lambton's Measurement of an Arch of the Meridian
- Review of Laplace, Essai Philosophique sur les Probabilités
- Review of Baron De Zach, Attraction des Montagnes
- Review of Kater on the Pendulum
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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 07 September 2011
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE HUTTONIAN THEORY
- Biographical Account of the late Matthew Stewart, D. D.
- Biographical Account of the late James Hutton, M. D.
- Biographical Account of the late John Robison, LL. D.
- Review of Mudge's Account of the Trigonometrical Survey of England
- Review of Mechain et Delambre; Base du Systéme Mètrique Décimal
- Review of Laplace, Traité de Mécanique Céleste
- Review of Le Compte rendu par l'Institut de France
- Review of Lambton's Measurement of an Arch of the Meridian
- Review of Laplace, Essai Philosophique sur les Probabilités
- Review of Baron De Zach, Attraction des Montagnes
- Review of Kater on the Pendulum
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- The Works of John Playfair , pp. i - viPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2011First published in: 1822