John Leslie

Also known as

Leslie, John

A Scottish mathematician and physicist best remembered for his research into heat (<a href=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Leslie_(physicist)>Wikipedia</a>).

Born 1766-04-10

Died 1832-11-03

Identifiers

VIAF45086256
WikidataQ918958
ISNI0000000073742057
Open LibraryOL2448255A

Top Subjects

Arctic regions (7)
Whaling (4)
Plane trigonometry (3)
Heat -- Radiation and absorption (2)
Geometry, Plane (2)
Mechanics (2)
Discovery and exploration (2)

Books by John Leslie

Total count: 29

Narrative of discovery and adventure in the Polar seas and regions, with illustrations of their climate, geology, and natural historyand an account of the whale-fishery.6th ed.

Oliver & Boyd1800-01-01
An experimental inquiry into the nature and propagation of heat.

Printed for J. Mawman1804-01-01
Elements of geometry, geometrical analysis, and plane trigonometrywith an appendix, notes and illustrations

Printed by James Ballantyne and Co. for Brown and Crombie1809-01-01
A short account of experiments and instruments, depending on the relations of air, to heat, and moisture.

Printed for W. Blackwood; [etc., etc.]1813-01-01
Remarks for a series of years, on barometrical scales, shewing they are inadequate to predict the weatherthe results of these observations exhibited and corrected upon a new and enlarged plan. As also an improvement proposed on the rain gage ...

Printed by Stevenson and Co.1814-01-01
Elements of geometry and plane trigonometry.With an appendix, and copious notes and illustrations.3d ed., impr. and enl.

Printed for A. Constable & Co.; [etc., etc.]1817-01-01
The philosophy of arithmeticexhibiting a progressive view of the theory and practice of calculation, with an enlarged table of the products of numbers under one hundred

A. Constable and Co.1817-01-01
Geometrical analysis, and geometry of curve linesbeing volume second of a course of mathematics, and designed as an introduction to the study of natural philosophy.

W. & C. Tait1821-01-01
Elements of natural philosophy

W. and C. Tait1823-01-01
Rudiments of plane geometryincluding geometrical analysis, and plane trigonometry ...

Oliver & Boyd1828-01-01
Elements of natural philosophyincluding mechanics and hydrostatics2nd ed.

Oliver & Boyd1829-01-01
Narrative of discovery and adventure in the Polar seas and regions with illustrations of their climate, geology, and natural historyand an account of the whale-fishery

Oliver & Boyd1830-01-01
Narrative of discovery and adventure in the polar seas and regionswith illustrations of their climate, geology, and natural history; with an account of the whale-fishery

Oliver & Boyd1830-01-01
Narrative of discovery and adventure in the polar seas and regionswith illustrations of their climate, geology, and natural history; and an account of the whale-fishery2d ed., enl.

Oliver & Boyd1831-01-01
Narrative of discovery and adventure in the polar seas and regionswith illustrations of their climate, geology, and natural history, and an account of the whale-fisheryHarper's stereotype ed.

s.n.]1831-01-01
Narrative of discovery and adventure in the polar seas and regionswith illustrations of their climate, geology, and natural history and an account of the whale-fishery4th ed., rev. and enl.

Oliver & Boyd1835-01-01
Narrative of discovery and adventure in the polar seas and regions

Harper & brothers1836-01-01
Narrative of discovery and adventure in the polar seas and regionswith illustrations of their climate, geology, and natural history, and an account of the whale-fisheryHarper's stereotype ed.

Harper1836-01-01
Treatises on various subjects of natural and chemical philosophy

Adam and Charles Black1838-01-01
Narrative of discovery and adventure in the polar seas and regionswith illustrations of their climate, geology, and natural history ; and an account of the whale-fishery5th ed., rev. and completed to the present time.

Simpkin & Marshall1840-01-01
Narrative of discovery and adventure in the polar seas and regionswith illustrations of their climate, geology, and natural history, and an account of the whale-fisheryHarper's stereotype ed.

Harper1842-01-01
Narrative of discovery and adventure in the polar seas and regions with illustrations of their climate, geology, and natural historyand an account of the whale-fisher

Oliver & Boyd1850-01-01
Discovery and adventure in the polar seas and regionswith illustrations of their climate, geology, and natural history16th ed.

T. Nelson1851-01-01
Discovery and adventure in the polar seas and regionswith illustrations of their climate, geology, and natural history

T. Nelson1852-01-01
The polar seas and regions.

T. Nelson and sons1855-01-01
Discovery and adventure in the polar seas and regions

T. Nelson1860-01-01
Discovery and adventure in the polar seas and regions

T. Nelson1860-01-01
Descobertas e aventuras nos mares e regiSoes polares

s.n.]1862-01-01
Descobertas e aventuras nos mares e regiões polares

s.n.]1983-01-01