Research Catalog

Title

M. de Luc's rule for measuring heights by the barometer, [electronic resource] : reduced To the English Measure of Length, and Adapted to Fahrenheit's Thermometer, and other Scales of Heat, and reduced to a more convenient Expression. By the Astronomer Royal. Read at the Royal Society January 13, 1774.

Author

Maskelyne, Nevil, 1732-1811.

Publication

London : printed by W. Bowyer and J. Nichols, M.DCC.LXXIV. [1774]

Details

Additional Authors

Gale (Firm)

Description

15,[1]p.; 4⁰.

Uniform Title

Eighteenth century collections online.

Subject

• Barometers > Early works to 1800
• Barometric hypsometry > Early works to 1800

Note

• A lecture read to the Royal Society on Jan. 13, 1774.
• The Astronomer Royal = Nevil Maskelyne.
• Reproduction of original from British Library.

Indexed In (note)

• English Short Title Catalog

Reproduction (note)

• Electronic reproduction.

OCLC

• 642640407
• T59671

Author

Maskelyne, Nevil, 1732-1811.

Title

M. de Luc's rule for measuring heights by the barometer, [electronic resource] : reduced To the English Measure of Length, and Adapted to Fahrenheit's Thermometer, and other Scales of Heat, and reduced to a more convenient Expression. By the Astronomer Royal. Read at the Royal Society January 13, 1774.

Imprint

London : printed by W. Bowyer and J. Nichols, M.DCC.LXXIV. [1774]

Series

Eighteenth century collections online.

Reproduction

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

Indexed In:

English Short Title Catalog, T59671.

Connect to:

Full text online - available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL

Place of Publication

Great Britain England London.

Added Author

Gale (Firm)