Dynamics
Subject
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Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:
Dynamics, c1780-c1803
Item
Identifier: Coll-204/19
Scope and Contents
Volume contains manuscript notes on dynamics. Russian terms intersperse, along with occasional diagrams.
Dates:
c1780-c1803
Dynamics, c1780-c1803
Item
Identifier: Coll-204/21
Scope and Contents
Volume contains manuscript notes on dynamics.
Dates:
c1780-c1803
Explanation of Symbols, c1780-c1803
Item
Identifier: Coll-204/18
Scope and Contents
Volume contains manuscript notes on the symbology of mathematics and engineering, followed by miscellanea on dymanics ('wheel carriages' being a special topic). There are some minor diagrams, and some of the terms are glossed with Russian.
Dates:
c1780-c1803
Gravity, Measure of Forces, c1780-c1802
Item
Identifier: Coll-204/9
Scope and Contents
Notes in English, with occasional Russian headings, in basic physics like 'impulsion' and the measurement of forces. There are one or two mechanical sketches.
Dates:
c1780-c1802
Impulsion, Corpuscular Forces, c1780-c1802
Item
Identifier: Coll-204/6
Scope and Contents
Volume contains lectures in statics and fluid dynamics. Included is a note on what happens upon mixing particular chemicals. A few of the headings are in Russian.
Dates:
c1780-c1802
Lecture Notes of John Robison
Fonds
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.
It is assumed that these are Robison's own notes but this has not been verified.
Dates:
c1779-c1801
Lectures in Natural Philosophy, volume 1, 1785
Item
Identifier: Coll1371/1
Scope and Contents
Notes of lectures in Natural Philosophy by Professor Robison taken down by T.C. Hope in 1785.
Dates:
1785
Lectures in Natural Philosophy, volume 2, 1785
Item
Identifier: Coll1371/2
Scope and Contents
Notes of lectures in Natural Philosophy by Professor Robison taken down by T.C. Hope in 1785.
Dates:
1785
Lectures in Natural Philosophy, volume 3, 1785
Item
Identifier: Coll1371/3
Scope and Contents
Notes of lectures in Natural Philosophy by Professor Robison taken down by T.C. Hope in 1785.
Dates:
1785
Matter, Physics, c1780-c1802
Item
Identifier: Coll-204/4
Scope and Contents
Volume contains lectures on the nature of matter, and on its behaviour in the physical universe.
Dates:
c1780-c1802