The physical treatises of Pascal the equilibrium of liquids and the weight of the mass of the air, / translated by I.H.B. and A.G.H. Spiers, with an introduction and notes by Frederick Barry.
| Author/creator | Pascal, Blaise |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York, Columbia University Press, |
| Description | xxviii, 181 p. illus., 3 fold. pl., diagrs. 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from ACLS Humanities E-Book |
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| Other author/creator | Barry, Frederick, 1876- |
| Other author/creator | Spiers, Isidore Henry Bowles. |
| Other author/creator | Spiers, Alexander Guy Holborn, 1881- |
| Other author/creator | Stevin, Simon, 1548-1620. |
| Other author/creator | Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642. |
| Other author/creator | Torricelli, Evangesta, 1608-1647. |
| Other author/creator | American Council of Learned Societies. |
| Series | Records of civilization, sources and studies... No. XXVIII |
| Contents | A treatise on the equilibrium of liquids.--Treatise on the weight of the mass of the air.--Fragments of other works by Pascal.--Experiments on the equilibrium of fluids.--Appendices: Fourth book of statics, by Simon Stevin. Fifth book of statics, by Simon Stevin. Galileo's remarks on nature's abhorrence of a vacuum. Torricelli's letters on the pressure of the atmosphere.-- Bibliographical note (p. [171]-173) |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 38000410 |
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