| Edmund Burke - 1877 - 660 pages
...Forming by Subscription in the Metropolis of the British Empire a Public Institution for diffusing Knowledge and facilitating the general Introduction...of useful Mechanical Inventions and Improvements, and for teaching by Courses of Philosophical Lectures and Experiments the Application of Science to... | |
| 1800 - 704 pages
...originated with COUNT RUMFORD, who is among the managers for three years. The purpose of the institution is for DIFFUSING THE KNOWLEDGE* AND FACILITATING THE...Of USEFUL MECHANICAL INVENTIONS AND IMPROVEMENTS; AND FOR TEACHING, BY COURSES OF PHILOSOPHICAL LECTURES AND EXPERIMENTS, THE APPLICATION OF SCIENCE... | |
| 1807 - 694 pages
...forming by Subscription, in the Metrópoli« of the Britifh Empire, л public Institution for diffufing the Knowledge and facilitating the general Introduction of uSeful mechanical Inventions and Improvc-menU, and for teaching, by CourSes of philosophical Lccluie« and Experiments, the application... | |
| American Academy of Arts and Sciences - 1818 - 474 pages
...of Count Rumford. The original charter was granted for the purpose of forming a "public institution for diffusing the knowledge and facilitating the general...introduction of useful mechanical inventions and improvements ; and for teaching by philosophical lectures and experiments the application of science to the common... | |
| Samuel Leigh (publisher.) - 1825 - 576 pages
...his late majesty, and incorporated by royal charter, as " The Royal Institution of Great Britain," for diffusing the knowledge, and facilitating the...of useful mechanical inventions and improvements; and for teaching, by courses of philosophical lectures and experiments, the application of science... | |
| Queens' College (University of Cambridge) Library - 1827 - 884 pages
...1801. [Hh. 3. 33.] Proposals for forming in the Metropolis of the British Empire a Public Institution for diffusing the Knowledge and facilitating the General...of Useful Mechanical Inventions and Improvements. 8vo. [Hh. 3. 43.] Historical Account of the Curiosities of London and Westminster. 12mo. London, 1753.... | |
| Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1827 - 694 pages
...1801. [Hh. 3. 33.] Proposals for forming in the Metropolis of the British Empire a Public Institution for diffusing the Knowledge and facilitating the General...of Useful Mechanical Inventions and Improvements. Svo. [Hh. 3. 43.] Historical Account of the Curiosities of London and Westminster. 12mo. London, 1753.... | |
| Samuel Leigh - 1827 - 646 pages
...his late majesty, and incorporated by royal charter, as " The Royal Institution of Great Britain," for diffusing the knowledge, and facilitating the...of useful mechanical inventions and improvements; and for teaching, by courses of philosophical lectures and experiments, the application of science... | |
| Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1827 - 698 pages
...1801. [Hh. 3. 33.] Proposals for forming in the Metropolis of the British Empire a Public Institution for diffusing the Knowledge and facilitating the General...of Useful Mechanical Inventions and Improvements. Svo. [Hh. 3. 43.] Historical Account of the Curiosities of London and Westminster. 12mo. London, 1753.... | |
| Samuel Leigh - 1830 - 564 pages
...his late majesty, and incorporated by royal charter, as " The Royal Institution of Great Britain," for diffusing the knowledge, and facilitating the...of useful mechanical inventions and improvements, and for teaching, by courses of philosophical lectures and experiments, the application of science... | |
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