John Winthrop

mathematician, physicist and astronomer and acting president of Harvard University in 1769 and 1773

Born	1714
Died	1779

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Two lectures on comets: read in the chapel of Harvard-College, in Cambridge, New England, in April 1759. On occasion of the comet which appear'd in that month. With an appendix, concerning the revolutions of that comet, and of some others. By John Winthrop, Esq. Hollisian Professor of the Mathematics and Philosophy at Cambridge. Published by the general desire of the hearers

by John Winthrop First published in 1759 — 9 editions
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From the public news-papers. Boston, July 14. & 17. 1766: Last Wednesday morning died here greatly and sincerely lamented, by all who knew him, the Reverend Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. AE. 46, a friend to liberty and learning, a lover of mankind, and a uniform disciple of Jesus Christ. ...

by John Winthrop First published in 1766 — 8 editions

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Two lectures on the parallax and distance of the sun, as deducible from the transit of Venus: Read in Holden-Chapel at Harvard-College in Cambridge, New-England, in March 1769

by John Winthrop First published in 1769 — 5 editions

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A lecture on earthquakes: read in the chapel of Harvard-College in Cambridge, N.E., November 26th, 1755. On occasion of the great earthquake which shook New England the week before

by John Winthrop First published in 1755 — 5 editions
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A letter to the publishers of the Boston gazette, &c: Containing an answer to the Rev. Mr. Prince's letter, inserted in said gazette, on the 26th of January 1756

by John Winthrop First published in 1756 — 4 editions
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Relation of a voyage from Boston to Newfoundland: for the observation of the transit of Venus, June 6, 1761

by John Winthrop First published in 1761 — 2 editions

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Relation of a voyage from Boston to Newfoundland, for the observation of the transit of Venus, June 6, 1761.

by John Winthrop First published in 1761 — 2 editions

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Two lectures on comets

by John Winthrop First published in 1759 — 2 editions
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A discourse delivered at the West Church in Boston, August 24. 1766: Six weeks after the death of the Reverend Dr. Mayhew

by Brown, John and John Winthrop First published in 1766 — 2 editions

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The scientific work of John Winthrop

by John Winthrop First published in 1980 — 1 edition

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Two lectures on the parallax and distance of the sun

by John Winthrop First published in 1972 — 1 edition

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Remarks upon a passage in Castillione's Life of Sir Isaac Newton

by John Winthrop First published in 1774 — 1 edition

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An earthquake in New England during the colonial period, 1755

by Frederick E. Brasch and John Winthrop First published in 1916 — 1 edition

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mathematician, physicist and astronomer and acting president of Harvard University in 1769 and 1773

Born	1714
Died	1779

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OLID: OL1756782A
ISNI: 0000000097119374
Library of Congress Names: n79135372
VIAF: 11132722
Wikidata: Q3182777
Inventaire.io: wd:Q3182777

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