The Philosopher
John Theophilus Desaguliers
The face
The background
- Nationality:
- British
- Schools:
- Newtonianism
- Branchs:
- Natural Philosophy, Engineering, Ventilation, Hydraulics, Steam engines, Electricity, Tribology
- Period:
- Newtonian England
The synopsis
The works
A Sermon Preach’d before the King at Hampton Court
The Newtonian System of the World, the Best Model of Government: An Allegorical Poem
A Course of Experimental Philosophy
A Dissertation Concerning Electricity
A Treatise of Fortification
A Treatise of Gnomonicks, or Dialling
Fires Improv’d: Being a New Method of Building Chimneys
The Motion of Water and other Fluids, being a Treatise on Hydrostaticks
Mathematical Elements of Natural Philosophy Confirmed by Experiment, or an Introduction to Sir Isaac Newton’s Philosophy
The Whole Works of Dr Archibald Pitcairn
An Account of the Mechanism of an Automaton