Philosophical essays By Henry Eeles, Esq; containing his discovery of the cause of thunder, with a subsequent Explanation and Demonstration of the same. The Cause of the Ascent, Station, and Descent of Vapours and Exhalations. The Cause of Winds, and an Explanation of the general Phaenomena of the Weather, Barometer, &c. The true Rudiments and Theory of Electricity and Magnetism. An Attempt to shew that the Electrical Powers are the Cause of the Reflection and Refraction of Light. Some Mention of the wonderful Medicinal Effects of Electricity on a great Number of Patients, whom he has cured of Palsies, and many other Disorders. With other useful Matters, which may be deduced from these Essays
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dublin
printed for L. Flin, Bookseller, at the Bible, in Castle-Street
1771, 1771
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| Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Item Description: | Also issued with a different setting of the titlepage, and entitled: 'Philosophical essays: in several letters to the Royal Society, .. By Henry Eeles, Esq;' and bearing the imprint: London: printed for G. Robinson and J. Roberts, 1771. - English Short Title Catalog, T78759. - Reproduction of original from British Library |
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| Physical Description: | Online-Ressource (xlix,[1],189,[1]p) 8° |