John Wallis

John Wallis

by Cram, David

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Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Series Editor's Preface -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgements -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- John Wallis, 1616-1703 -- 'My present un polished thoughts': The letters of 1664 -- 'A new Musical Discovery': The letters of 1677 -- 'The Harmonics of the ancients compared with today's': Wallis's appendix to Ptolemy's Harmonics, 1682 -- 'Your Most Obliged & Faithfull Servant': Thomas Salmon -- 'A thing wherein I …

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  • Full title :John Wallis

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Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Series Editor's Preface -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgements -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- John Wallis, 1616-1703 -- 'My present un polished thoughts': The letters of 1664 -- 'A new Musical Discovery': The letters of 1677 -- 'The Harmonics of the ancients compared with today's': Wallis's appendix to Ptolemy's Harmonics, 1682 -- 'Your Most Obliged & Faithfull Servant': Thomas Salmon -- 'A thing wherein I am so little acquainted': musical publications in 1698 -- 'Very elaborate and judicious': Wallis's legacy in musical scholarship Editorial policy -- 1 Letters to Henry Oldenburg, May 1664 -- 2 Letters to Henry Oldenburg, March 1677 -- 3 'The Harmonics of the Ancients compared with Today's': Appendix to Ptolemy's Harmonics, 1682 -- 4 Notice of Wallis's Edition of Ptolemy's Harmonics in the Philosophical Transactions, January 1683 -- 5 'A Question in Musick', Philosophical Transactions, March 1698 -- 6 Letter to Samuel Pepys, June 1698 -- 7 Letters to Andrew Fletcher, August 1698 -- Select Bibliography -- Index

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2014

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Taylor and Francis
  • Place of Publication:Florence
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2014

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 Online-Ressource (254 Seiten)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781351561495, 1351561499, 9780754668701, 0754668703
  • oclc:on1021120515
  • Dewey Decimal:780.1

Writers

Cram, David Cram, Dr. David Owens, Professor Jessie Ann

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