J.-A. Nollet’s popular public lectures on physics
1757
- Title
- J.-A. Nollet’s popular public lectures on physics
- Collection
- Caltech Images Collection
- Series
- Rare Book Photographs
- Identifier
- RB-JN1757-1
- Dates
- 1757
- Extents
- 1 photographs
- Abstract
- J.-A. Nollet’s popular public lectures on physics given in Paris during the 1730s included demonstrations on some 350 different instruments. The lectures were published in 6 volumes as Leçons de physique experimentale and then widely translated, into Italian, English, German, Spanish, and Russian. This page is from the Spanish edition, Lecciones de physica experimental, of 1757. George W. Housner Rare Book Collection.