| James Wills - Ireland - 1846 - 262 pages
...this sketch of Boyle, by a mere enumeration of his scientific writings. They are as follow: — 1. " New Experiments, Physico-Mechanical, touching the Spring of the Air, and its Effects, 1660." 2. "Sceptical Chemist, 1662;" reprinted in 1679 ; with the addition of Divers Experiments. 3.... | |
| Cheshire (England) - 1847 - 426 pages
...contains 137 pages, exclusive of the preface. 2 By this is perhaps meant Boyle's treatise, entitled "New Experiments, physicomechanical, touching the spring of the Air, and its effects," (Oxford, 1660, 8vo), in which he explodos tl:c notion of a Fugu Vaoni. Jun. 5. We were with His Majesty.1... | |
| John Locke, James Augustus St. John - Language and languages - 1854 - 576 pages
...fluid body, and though much finer and thinner, may be considered in respect of its fluidity to be * New Experiments Physico-mechanical, touching the Spring of the Air, and its effects; (made for the most part in a new Pneumatical Engine;) written by the Honourable Robert Boyle. Experiment... | |
| George Lillie Craik - Self-culture - 1860 - 288 pages
...first account which he published of these experiments appeared at Oxford in 1660, under the title of " New Experiments Physico-Mechanical, touching the spring of the air and its effects." The work is in the form of letters to his nephew, the son of the Earl of Cork. It may be not unnaturally... | |
| George Wilson - Chemistry - 1862 - 408 pages
...very little to himself. His account of his first air-pump is contained in his treatise, entitled, ' New Experiments, PhysicoMechanical, touching the spring of the Air and its effects, made, for the most part, in a new Pneutnatical Engine ; written by way of Letter to the Right Honourable... | |
| Chemistry - 1864 - 648 pages
...much so for his contemporaries. Boyle's first work on the air appeared in 1 66 1 , and was entitled "New Experiments, Physico-Mechanical, Touching the Spring of the Air and its Effects ; made for the most part in a new Pneumatical Engine." The entire work is written in the form of a letter... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1865 - 594 pages
...first account which he published of these experiments appeared at Oxford in 1660, under the title of "New Experiments Physico-Mechanical, touching the spring of the air and its effects." The work is in the form of letters to his nephew, Viscount Dungarvon, the son of the Earl of Cork,... | |
| Edward Isidore Sears - 1867 - 450 pages
...ourselves with those of the philosopher's most remarkable productions. In the first volume we have his " New Experiments Physico-mechanical touching the Spring of the Air and its Effects," and a " Defence of the Doctrine touching the Spring and Weight of the Air." We have another defence... | |
| Edward Isidore Sears, David Allyn Gorton, Charles H. Woodman - Periodicals - 1867 - 450 pages
...ourselves with those of the philosopher's most remarkable productions.' In the first volume we have his " New Experiments Physico-mechanical touching the Spring of the Air and its Effects," and a " Defence of the Doctrine touching the Spring and Weight of the Air." We have another defence... | |
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