Harriot, Thomas

Abraham, Lyndy. Harriot s gift to Arthur Dee literary images from an alchemical manuscript. Cambridge, Durham Thomas Harriot Society, 1993. 34p. 

Fox, Robert, ed.Thomas Harriot an Elizabethan man of science / edited by Robert Fox. Aldershot Burlington (VT) Ashgate, 2000. x, 317 p.[English Historical Review 118 Nov 2003, 1378-1379... 

Shirley, John William, ed.A source book for the study of Thomas Harriot / edited by John W. Shirley. New York Amo Press, 1981. ca. 550 p. in various pagings... 

Shirley, John William. Thomas Harriot, a biography. Oxford New York Clarendon Press Oxford University Press, 1983. xii, 508 p. ISBN 0198229011... 

Clucas, Stephen. Thomas Harriot and the field of knowledge in the English Renaissance. Oxford, Durham Thomas Harriot Society, 1994. 

Earles, M. P. 1985. The London Pharmacopoeia Perfected, The Durham Thomas Harriot Seminar—Occasional Papers No. 3. London The Chameleon Press. 

Example 2-2. The English mathematician and astronomer Thomas Harriot (1560-1621), who was tutor to Sir Walter Raleigh and who traveled to Virginia in 1585, was interested in the atomic theory of substances. He believed that the hypothesis that substances consist of atoms was plausible, and capable of explaining some of the properties of matter. His writings contain the following propositions ... 

These definitions are no longer valid in 4D curved space-time. It has been known since 1603 by the theorem of Thomas Harriot [10] that for a spherical triangle A, with angles a, fi and y, the angular excess... 

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