Robison, John, 1739-1805 (professor of natural philosophy, University of Edinburgh)
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Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Lecture Notes of John Robison
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Identifier: Coll-204
Scope and Contents
Lecture notes from the time when Robison was Professor of Natural Philosophy at the University of Edinburgh. The notes embrace the sciences of mechanics, hydrodynamics, astronomy and optics, together with electricity and magnetism.
It is assumed that these are Robison's own notes but this has not been verified.
Dates:
c1779-c1801
Optics, c1780-c1803
Item
Identifier: Coll-204/24
Scope and Contents
Volume contains manuscript notes on optics, with numerous diagrams and tables.
Dates:
c1780-c1803
Optics, c1780-c1803
Item
Identifier: Coll-204/31
Scope and Contents
Volume contains manuscript notes on optics, with numerous diagrams and tables.
Dates:
c1780-c1803
Optics, c1780-c1803
Item
Identifier: Coll-204/40
Scope and Contents
Volume contains manuscript notes on optics, with numerous diagrams and tables.
Dates:
c1780-c1803
Tides, c1780-c1803
Item
Identifier: Coll-204/33
Scope and Contents
Volume contains print and manuscript notes ostensibly on tides, but mostly on optics, with numerous diagrams and tables.
Dates:
c1780-c1803
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