David Rittenhouse : : Astronorner-Patriot, 1732-1796 / / Edward Ford.
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub) |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2017] ©1946 |
| Year of Publication: | 2017 |
| Edition: | Reprint 2016 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | PENNSYLVANIA LIVES
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (226 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Foreword
- Contents
- I. Paper Mill
- II. Farm Chores and Newton
- III. Clockmaker
- IV. Provincial Surveyor
- V. Solar System in Brass
- VI. Astronomer
- VII. Philadelphia
- VIII. Disillusion
- IX. War Clouds
- Χ. Liberals and Liberty
- XI. Treasurer in Exile
- XII. Prize Money
- XIII. Fiscal Fiasco
- XIV. Optics and Magnetism
- XV. Wilderness Breaker
- XVI. Dr. Franklin’s Friends
- XVII. Doctrine and Faith
- XVIII. Steam on the Delaware
- XIX. Mathematician to Jefferson
- XX. Philosopher
- XXI. Mint Builder
- XXII. Democrats and Whiskey
- XXIII. Return to Science
- XXIV. Calm
- Bibliographical Note
- Index