Salusbury, Thomas - Mathematical collections and translations (Tome I)

Salusbury, Thomas, Mathematical collections and translations (Tome I), 1667

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The CONTENTS of the SECOND
TOME,

PART THE FIRST.

I. GALILEUS GALILEUS, his MATHEMATICAL DISCOURSES and DEMON
STRATIOMS touching two NEVV SCIENCES, pertaining to the MECHA
NICKS, and LOCAL MOTION: with an APPENDIX of the CENTRE of
GRAVITY of ſome SOLIDS in Four DIALOGUES.

II. HIS MECHANICKS; a New PEICE.

III. RHENATUS DES CARTES, his MECHANICKS; tranſlated from his FRENCM
MANUSCRIPT; a New PEICE.

IV. ARCHIMEDES, his Tract DE INSIDENTIBUS HUMIDO; with the NOTES and
DEMONSTRASIONS of NICOLAUS TARTALEUS, in Two BOOKS.

V. GALILEUS his DISCOURSE of the things that move in or upon the WATER.

VI. NICOLAUS TARTALEUS his INVENTIONS for DIVING UNDER WATER,
RAISING OF SHIPS SUNK, &c. in Two BOOKS.

PART THE SECOND.

I. EVANGELISTA TORRICELLIUS, his DOCTRINE OF PROJECTS, and TABLES
of the RANGES of GREAT GUNNS of all ſorts; wherein he detects ſundry
ERRORS in GUNNERY: An EPITOME.

II T. S. his EXPERIMENTS of the COMPARATIVE GRAVITY OF BODIES in the
AIRE and WATER.

III. GALILEUS GALILEUS, his LIFE: in Five BOOKS,

BOOK I. Containing Five Chapters.

Chap. 1. His Country.

2. His Parents and Extraction.

3. His time of Birth.

4. His firſt Education.

5. His Maſters.

II. Containing Three Chapters.

Chap. 1. His judgment in ſeveral Learnings.

2. His Opinions and Doctrine.

3. His Auditors and Scholars.

III. Containing Four Chapters.

Chap. 1. His behaviour in Civil Affairs.

2. His manner of Living.

3. His morall Virtues.

4. His misfortunes and troubles.

IV. Containing Four Chapters.

Chap. 1. His perſon deſcribed.

2. His Will and Death.

3. His Inventions.

4. His Writings.

5. His Dialogues of the Syſteme in particular, containing Nine Sections.

Section 1. Of Aſtronomy in General; its Definition, Praiſe, Original.

2. Of Aſtronomers: a Chronological Catalogue of the
moſt famous of them.

3. Of the Doctrine of the Earths Mobility, &c. its Antiquity,
and Progreſſe from Pythagoras to the time of Copernicus.

4. Of the Followers of Copernicus, unto the time of Galileus.

5. Of the ſeverall Syſtemes amongſt Aſtronomers.

6. Of the Allegations againſt the Copern. Syſteme, in 77
Arguments taken out of Ricciolo, with Anſwers to them.

7. Of the Allegations for the Copern. Syſteme in so Arguments.

8. Of the Scriptures Authorities produced againſt and for the
Earths mobility.

9. The Concluſion of the whole Chapter.

V. Containing Four Chapters.

Chap. 1. His Patrons, Friends, and Emulators.

2. Authors judgments of him.

3. Authors that have writ for, or againſt him.

4. A Concluſion in certain Reflections upon his whole Life.

A Table of the whole Second TOME.

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