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Silvanus P Thompson
Calculus made easy : being a very-simplest introduction to those beautiful methods of reckoning which are generally called by the terrifying names of the differential calculus and the integral calculus
by Silvanus P Thompson
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83 editions published between 1910 and 2011 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,342 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Updates the classic calculus primer
Mathematical principles of natural philosophy ; and, Optics
by Isaac Newton
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25 editions published between 1952 and 1994 in English and held by 2,192 WorldCat member libraries worldwide The Motion of Bodies, The System of the World; Optics; treatise of Light
Elementary lessons in electricity and magnetism
by Silvanus P Thompson
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137 editions published between 1881 and 1991 in 3 languages and held by 849 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Dynamo-electric machinery; a manual for students of electrotechniques
by Silvanus P Thompson
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113 editions published between 1883 and 2011 in 3 languages and held by 655 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The life of William Thomson, Baron Kelvin of Largs
by Silvanus P Thompson
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16 editions published between 1910 and 2011 in English and held by 360 WorldCat member libraries worldwide The mathematician and physicist William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin, (1824-1907) was one of Britain's most influential scientists, famous for his work on the first and second laws of thermodynamics and for devising the Kelvin scale of absolute temperature. Silvanus P. Thompson (1851-1916) began this biography with the co-operation of Kelvin in 1906, but the project was interrupted by Kelvin's death the following year. Thompson, himself a respected physics lecturer and scientific writer, decided that a more comprehensive biography would be needed
On the magnet
by William Gilbert
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8 editions published between 1889 and 1958 in English and held by 316 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Treatise on light : in which are explained the causes of that which occurs in reflection, & in refraction and particularly in the strange refraction of Iceland crystal
by Christiaan Huygens
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4 editions published between 1945 and 2008 in English and held by 307 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Polyphase electric currents and alternate-current motors
by Silvanus P Thompson
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41 editions published between 1895 and 1904 in 3 languages and held by 281 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Philipp Reis, inventor of the telephone
by Silvanus P Thompson
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13 editions published between 1883 and 1974 in English and held by 224 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Calculus made easy : being a very-simplest introduction to those beautiful methods of reckoning which are generally called by the terrifying names of the differential calculus and the integral calculus
by Silvanus P Thompson
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61 editions published between 1914 and 2012 in 3 languages and held by 203 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Being a very-simplest introduction to those beautiful methods of reckoning which are generally called by the terrifying names of the differential calculus and the integral calculus
Michael Faraday, his life and work
by Silvanus P Thompson
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13 editions published between 1898 and 1901 in English and Undetermined and held by 183 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Michael Faraday; his life and work
by Silvanus P Thompson
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16 editions published between 1898 and 2004 in English and held by 180 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Light visible and invisible : a series of lectures delivered at the Royal institution of Great Britain, at Christmas, 1896, with additional lectures
by Silvanus P Thompson
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10 editions published between 1903 and 1928 in English and held by 178 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The electromagnet, and electromagnetic mechanism
by Silvanus P Thompson
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15 editions published between 1891 and 2011 in English and Undetermined and held by 173 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The life of Lord Kelvin
by Silvanus P Thompson
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12 editions published between 1910 and 2005 in English and held by 170 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Treatise on light, in which are explained the causes of that which occurs in reflexion & in refraction, and particularly in the strange refraction of Iceland crystal
by Christiaan Huygens
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20 editions published between 1912 and 2010 in English and Undetermined and held by 165 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Light visible and invisible : a series of lectures delivered at the Royal Institution of Great Britain, at Christmas, 1896
by Silvanus P Thompson
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14 editions published between 1897 and 1912 in English and held by 165 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Contributions to photographic optics
by O Lummer
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10 editions published between 1900 and 1982 in English and Undetermined and held by 164 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A not impossible religion
by Silvanus P Thompson
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17 editions published between 1918 and 1919 in English and Undetermined and held by 114 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Electricity and magnetism
by Amédée Guillemin
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5 editions published in 1891 in English and held by 112 WorldCat member libraries worldwide more
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Phillips Thomson, Silvanus
Thompson, S. P.
Thompson, S. P. 1851-1916
Thompson, Silvanus P.
Thompson, Silvanus P., 1851-1916
Thompson, Silvanus P. (Silvanus Phillips), 1851-1916
Thompson, Silvanus Phillips, 1851-
Thompson, Sylvanus P., 1851-1916
Tompson, Sil'vanus.
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