'Introduction to experimental physics' lectures
'Physicæ Experimentalis Introductio: seu Collegia præliminaria de Athmosphera Conscripta et frequentata sunt à me P. Cœlestino Wagner Professorem Arnsburgensem Viennæ 1758': p. 159b shows that these Latin lectures were delivered by Joseph Franz, S. J., professor at Vienna.
There are many diagrams and figures carefully drawn and explained (partly in German).
Dates
- Creation: written in 1758 at Vienna
Extent
326 pages
Language of Materials
- Latin
- German
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Add. A. 193, pp. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Add. A. 193
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 18839
Abstract
'Introduction to experimental physics' lectures, written in 1758 at Vienna.
Biographical / Historical
Joseph Franz, S. J., professor at Vienna.
Other Finding Aids
Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. V, no. 29173.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought from mr. W. H. Gee on March 4, 1880, for 15s.
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
9 1/2 × 7 5/8 in.
Subject
- Title
- 'Introduction to experimental physics' lectures
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2020 by Pauline Soum-Paris
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Weston Library
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