 | British - 1762 - 410 pages
...had not finifhed thefe lectures, when he was chcicn fellow of the royal fociety, in January, 1671-2; and, having now brought his Theory of Light and Colours to a great degree of Perfection, he communicated it to that fociety, firft to have their judgment uport... | |
 | Biography - 1762 - 668 pages
...dictionary, univerfity and the college. fellow fellow of the royal fociety, in January 1671-2 [i] : and, having now brought his Theory of light and colours to a great degree of perfection, he communicated it to that fociety firft, to have their judgment upon it;... | |
 | Great Britain - 1791 - 354 pages
...He had not finifhed thefe lectures when he was chofen fellow of the Royal Society in January, 1672 ; and, having now brought his theory of light and colours to a great degree of perf'ction, h? communicated it to that Society firft, to have jtheir judgment upon... | |
 | James Hardie - Biography - 1802 - 486 pages
...professor : he had not finished them when he was appointed a fellow of the Royal Society, January 1671, and having now brought his " Theory of Light and Colours," to a great degree of perfection, he communicated it to that society first, to have their judgment upon it;... | |
 | Isaac Newton - Celestial mechanics - 1803 - 344 pages
...fubject; of his lectures, for the firft three years after he was appointed Mathematical Profeffor : and having now brought his Theory of Light and Colours to a confiderable degree of perfection, and having been elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in Jan. 1672,... | |
 | John Aikin - Biography - 1808 - 730 pages
...him to consider himself of a proper age to address the public. In the year 1672, Ntvvton was chosen a fellow of the Royal Society-, and having now brought his "Theory of Liyht and Colours" to a considerable degree of perfection, he communicated it to the society, who published... | |
 | Thomas Mortimer - 1808 - 496 pages
...He had not finished these lectures when he was- chosen fellow of the Royal Society in January, 1672; and having now brought his theory of light and colours to a great degree of perfection, he communicated it to that society first, to have their judgment upon it... | |
 | Charles Hutton - Astronomy - 1815 - 686 pages
...the subject ofjiis lectures, for the first three years after he was appointed mathematical professor; and having now' brought his Theory of Light and Colours to a considerable degree of perfection, and haying been elected a fellow of the Royal Society in Jan. lG72,... | |
 | William Nicholson - Natural history - 1821 - 356 pages
...the subject of his lectures for the first three years after he was appointed mathematical professor ; and having now brought his theory of light and colours to a considerable, degree of perfection, and having been elected a Fellow of the Royal Society, in January,... | |
 | William Nicholson - Natural history - 1821 - 358 pages
...the subject of his lectures for the first three years after he was appointed mathematical professor ; and having now brought his theory of light and colours to a considerable degree of perfection, and having been elected a Fellow of the Royal Society, in January,... | |
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... however, as his thoughts had been for some time chiefly employed upon optics, he made his discoveries in that science the subject of his lectures for the first three years after he was appointed mathematical professor ; and having now... 