Project Gutenberg 2009-05-11 Public domain in the USA. 410 Various Verschillende Various, Various Oldenburg, Henry 1677 Oldenburg, Henricus Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society - Vol 1 - 1666 Giving some Accompt of the present Undertakings, Studies, and Labours of the Ingenious in many considerable parts of the World Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophical_Transactions_of_the_Royal_Society Produced by PM Phil Trans, Jonathan Ingram, Keith Edkins and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr) "Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society - Vol 1 - 1666" by Various is a scientific publication written in the mid-17th century. This volume is part of a long-established series that chronicles the proceedings, discoveries, and observations made by members of the Royal Society, focusing on various fields of science and natural philosophy. In this issue, readers can expect a series of learned accounts detailing astronomical observations, experiments, and discussions on a wide range of subjects, highlighting the scientific progress and intellectual curiosity of the era. The opening of this volume introduces its purpose and sets the stage for the contributions contained within. It features a preface by Henry Oldenburg addressing the Royal Society, emphasizing the importance of sharing discoveries to advance knowledge and encourage inquiry among scholars. The initial excerpts cover a variety of topics, including the improvement of optical glasses in Rome, observations of celestial bodies like Jupiter and comets, as well as experimental inquiries into temperature and cold. This array of scientific discourse reflects the Renaissance's burgeoning interest in empirical investigation and the collaborative nature of scientific exploration during this pivotal time in history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 56.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Science -- Periodicals Q Text Category: History - Early Modern (c. 1450-1750) Category: Science - Physics Category: Science - Chemistry/Biochemistry Category: Science - Biology Category: Science - Earth/Agricultural/Farming Category: Reports & Conference Proceedings 1180599 2025-07-12T04:10:01.665498 text/html 1171381 2009-05-11T09:48:02 text/html 3589260 2025-07-12T04:10:57.216714 application/epub+zip 3538526 2025-07-12T04:10:19.846392 application/epub+zip 499290 2025-07-12T04:10:05.571548 application/epub+zip 9626561 2025-07-12T04:11:15.272638 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 9441113 2025-07-12T04:10:39.646900 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 715103 2022-09-13T11:01:11.987812 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 942432 2025-07-12T04:09:57.548573 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 942070 2009-05-11T09:48:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 942538 2009-05-11T09:48:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 22699 2025-07-12T04:11:15.596612 application/rdf+xml 24966 2025-07-12T04:10:06.238480 image/jpeg 4652 2025-07-12T04:10:05.904478 image/jpeg 349877 2009-05-11T09:51:30 application/octet-stream application/zip 3451231 2009-05-11T09:51:30 application/octet-stream application/zip 349762 2009-05-11T09:51:30 application/octet-stream application/zip 3583667 2025-07-12T04:10:01.843483 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia