Reflexions sur la cause generale des vents : piéce qui a remporté le prix proposé par l'Academie royale des sciences et belles lettres de Prusse pour l'année MDCCXLVI /

Reflexions sur la cause generale des vents : piéce qui a remporté le prix proposé par l'Academie royale des sciences et belles lettres de Prusse pour l'année MDCCXLVI /

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Author / Creator:	Alembert, Jean Le Rond d', 1717-1783
Uniform title:	Meditationes in generalem ventorum causam
Imprint:	A Berlin : Chez A. Haude & J.C. Spener, 1747.
Description:	xxiv, 224 p., [1], VI folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm. (4to)
Language:	Latin French German
Subject:	Winds -- Early works to 1800. Winds. Early works.
Format:	Print Book
Local Note:	In manuscript on flyleaf: "L.A. Reiuens[?]"
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/790398

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Other title:	Meditationes in generalem ventorum causam.
Other uniform titles:	Recherches physiques et mathematiques sur la theorie des ventes reglés. 1747. Versuch einer Bestimmung der Gesetze der Winde. 1747.
Notes:	Alembert's work, in Latin, has caption title: Meditationes in generalem ventorum causam. The two competing works, in French and German, each have special t.p., with titles: Recherches physiques et mathematiques sur la theorie des vents reglés (p. [137]-176); Versuch einer Bestimmung der Gesetze der Winde (p. [177]-224) Signatures: )(⁴ )()(⁴ )()()(⁴ A-2E⁴. Includes bibliographical references.

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Call Number:	QC931.A440 1747
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