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Halfpenny, William
Book article from: A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture
...Architecture properly ornamented (both 1752 and both with his son, John Halfpenny...Rural Architecture in the Chinese Taste (1752–5, parts of which were by...bridge at Croome Court, Worcs. ( c. 1752) ). From c. 1730 he settled in Bristol...
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Pigage, Nicolas de
Book article from: A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture
...landscape-architect, he became Court Architect in 1752. He adorned the enchanting gardens at Schwetzingen , near Mannheim (1752–95), with the sumptuous Court Theatre (1752), Temples of Minerva and Apollo (1761), Bath-House...
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Bordeu, Théophile De
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
...Academy of Sciences of Paris in 1747. In 1752 Bordeu went again to Paris, with the intention...positions des glandes et sur leur action (1752). In the latter he announced the double...des glandes et sur leur action (Paris, 1752); Recherches sur le tissu muqueux (Paris...
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Courtivron, Gaspard Le Compasseur De Créquy-Montfort, Marquisde
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
...dioptrique et de catoptrique (Paris, 1752); and, with E. J. Boucher, “...1749), 1 – 8; for 1747 (1752), 287 – 304; ibid ., 449 – 458; for 1748 (1752), 133 – 147; ibid ., 323...
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Geoffroy, Claude Joseph
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
...France, 8 August 1685; d . Paris, 9 March 1752) chemistry, botany . Geoffroy the Younger...the chemical section of the Academy in 1752. BIBLIOGRAPHY I. Original Works. About...x2019; Academie royale des sciences (1752, pub. 1756), 153-164. Further information...
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Kinnersley, Ebenezer
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
...electricity away from Franklin. For example, in 1752 while on a lecture tour in Boston, he...Franklin printed it, as well as the letter of 1752 regarding the two electricities, in later...electricity that Kinnersley wrote out in 1752 is on pp. 409-421. A full bibliography...
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Buache, Philippe
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
...x2026; , presented to the Academy in 1752 and published soon afterward, contains...ographie physique … (Paris, 1752); Carte physique et profil du canal de la Manche (Paris, 1752); Consid é rations g é...
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Dalibard, Thomas François
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
...Electricity . He published this translation in 1752, with a foreword and short history of...the famous experiment performed on 10 May 1752 at Marly – la – Ville...M. P. Collinson … (Paris, 1752; 2nd ed., Paris, 1756). II. Secondary...
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Melvill, Thomas
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
...of Edinburgh on 3 January and 7 February 1752, he wrote of his use of a prism for examining...and Literary Essays , II [Edinburgh, 1752], 35). The property of common salt...d ’ optique , published in 1752 and readily available to Melvill in Geneva...
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Scaramelli, Giovanni Battista
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church
Scaramelli, Giovanni Battista (1687–1752), Jesuit spiritual writer. In his ‘Ascetic Directory’ ( Direttorio ascetico , 1752), which has long been regarded as a classic, he examines the nature of Christian...
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