Eighteenth Century The Unpublished Writings of Tobias Mayer. Volume I: Astronomy and Geography; Volume 2: Artillery and Mechanics; Volume 3: The Theory of the Magnet and its Application to Terrestrial Magnetism. Ed. by Eric G. Forbes. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck and Ruprecht, 1972. Pp. viii + 227; viii + 136; vi + 104. DM 18, DM 27, and DM 35 [Book Review]

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