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Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society - Vol 1 - 1666

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"Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society - Vol 1 - 1666" by Various is a scientific journal first published in 1665. As the world's second journal devoted exclusively to science and the longest-running scientific publication, it captured the pioneering spirit of the Royal Society's early days. Edited by secretary Henry Oldenburg as a private venture, this groundbreaking volume introduced the fundamental practices of modern scientific publishing—peer review, registration, and dissemination. Its pages reveal the intellectual curiosity of seventeenth-century natural philosophers exploring everything from Jupiter's Great Red Spot to whale-fishing near Bermuda.

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society - Vol 1 - 1666, by Various. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #28758.

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22 Chapters

  1. 1.Front Matter (1)8,787 words
  2. 2.Front Matter (2)8,553 words
  3. 3.Front Matter (3)8,642 words
  4. 4.Front Matter (4)3,854 words
  5. 5.Chapter M: A Hook, on which the end of the Chain is fastned by a Ring, the (1)8,793 words
  6. 6.Chapter M: A Hook, on which the end of the Chain is fastned by a Ring, the (2)8,804 words
  7. 7.Chapter M: A Hook, on which the end of the Chain is fastned by a Ring, the (3)8,797 words
  8. 8.Chapter M: A Hook, on which the end of the Chain is fastned by a Ring, the (4)8,662 words
  9. 9.Chapter M: A Hook, on which the end of the Chain is fastned by a Ring, the (5)8,845 words
  10. 10.Chapter M: A Hook, on which the end of the Chain is fastned by a Ring, the (6)2,770 words
  11. 11.Chapter D: E B O. A Rain-bow about the Sun, forming an entire Circle, but (1)8,854 words
  1. 12.Chapter D: E B O. A Rain-bow about the Sun, forming an entire Circle, but (2)8,672 words
  2. 13.Chapter D: E B O. A Rain-bow about the Sun, forming an entire Circle, but (3)8,806 words
  3. 14.Chapter D: E B O. A Rain-bow about the Sun, forming an entire Circle, but (4)8,736 words
  4. 15.Chapter D: E B O. A Rain-bow about the Sun, forming an entire Circle, but (5)8,619 words
  5. 16.Chapter D: E B O. A Rain-bow about the Sun, forming an entire Circle, but (6)1,738 words
  6. 17.Chapter I: TENTAMINA PHYSICO-THEOLOGICA DE DEO, Sive THEOLOGIA SCHOLASTICA, ad454 words
  7. 18.Chapter II: HONORATI FABRI Soc. Jesu Theologi, Tractatus duo; quorum Prior est de (1)8,514 words
  8. 19.Chapter II: HONORATI FABRI Soc. Jesu Theologi, Tractatus duo; quorum Prior est de (2)8,690 words
  9. 20.Chapter II: HONORATI FABRI Soc. Jesu Theologi, Tractatus duo; quorum Prior est de (3)8,744 words
  10. 21.Chapter II: HONORATI FABRI Soc. Jesu Theologi, Tractatus duo; quorum Prior est de (4)1,967 words
  11. 22.Chapter I: A Natural History of all Countries and Places, is the foundation for1,425 words