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James Ferguson

Born

in Rothiemay, Banffshire, Scotland

April 25, 1710

Died

November 17, 1776

Genre

Astronomy

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James Ferguson was a Scottish astronomer. He is known as the inventor and improver of astronomical and other scientific apparatus, as a striking instance of self education and as an itinerant lecturer.

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	Astronomy Explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's Principles, Volume 1 of 2 liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2015 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's Principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics; to which are added a Plain Method of finding the distances of all the Planets from the Sun, by the transit of Venus over the Sun's Disc did not like it 1.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2007 — 54 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Astronomical Tables and Precepts for Calculating the True Times of New and Full Moons, and Projecting Eclipses, from the Creation of the World to AD 7800, to which is prefixed A Short Theory of the Solar and Lunar Motions 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1763 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Complete System of Mental Arithmetic Embracing Every Variety of Commercial Calculation Necessary for the Counting-House and Shop 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2013 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Lectures on Select Subjects in Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Optics, Geography, Astronomy, and Dialing, with Notes and an Appendix, adapted the Present State of the Arts and Sciences 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Lectures on Select Subjects in Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Optics, Geography, Astronomy, and Dialling, Volume 3 by James Ferguson, David Brewster (Editor) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	An Easy Introduction to Astronomy for Young Gentlemen and Ladies, describing the Figure Motions, and Dimensions of the Earth; The Different Seasons; Gravity and Light; The Solar System; The Transit of Venus, and its use in Astronomy 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Lectures on Select Subjects in Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, Optics, and Astronomy 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 20 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Lectures on Select Subjects in Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Optics, Geography, Astronomy and Dialing, with Notes and an Appendix adapted to the Present State of the Arts and Sciences, Volume 1 by James Ferguson, Robert Patterson (Goodreads Author) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2015 — 20 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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