James Ferguson
Active Years
Min year: 1697, Max year: 1800, Max count: 7
As Author
- 1697: Disputatio juridica, inauguralis. De acquirenda vel ommitenda hereditate
- 1746: The use of a new orrery
- 1747: A dissertation upon the phænomena of the harvest moon. Also, the description and use of a new four-wheel'd orrery, and an essay upon the moon's turning round her own axis. By James Ferguson
- 1753: A brief description of the solar system
- 1754: An idea of the material universe
- 1756: Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles
- 1757: Disputatio juridica, ad Tit. 2. Lib. XXIII. Pand. de ritu nuptiarum
- 1757: Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles
- 1758: Appendix
- 1760: The description and use of the astronomical rotula, shewing the change and age of the moon, ... By James Ferguson
- 1760: Lectures on select subjects
- 1761: A plain method of determining the parallax of Venus
- 1761: Analysis of a course of lectures
- 1761: Answers for James Ferguson and Matthew Brown merchant-taylors in Kilmarnock, and for the boxmasters of the bonnetmakers, shoemakers, taylors, weavers, and glovers there, for themselves, and in name of the said incorporations, to the petition of the magistrates and town-counci of Kilmarnock, in behalf of the community of the said borough
- 1761: A plain method of determining the parallax of Venus
- 1763: A letter to the Rev. Mr. John Kennedy
- 1763: Astronomical tables and precepts
- 1763: Analysis of a course of lectures
- 1764: Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles
- 1764: Lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, pneumatics, and optics
- 1764: The description and use of a new machine
- 1765: Analysis of a course of lectures
- 1765: Syllabus of a course of lectures
- 1767: Analysis of a course of lectures
- 1767: Syllabus of a course of lectures on the most interesting parts of mechanics
- 1767: An experimental essay
- 1767: A supplement to Mr. Ferguson's book of lectures
- 1767: Tables and tracts
- 1768: Syllabus of a course of lectures on the most interesting parts of mechanics
- 1768: The young gentleman and lady's astronomy
- 1768: The young gentleman and lady's astronomy
- 1769: Analysis of a course of lectures
- 1769: An easy introduction to astronomy
- 1770: Syllabus of a course of lectures on the most interesting parts of mechanics
- 1770: Lectures on select subjects
- 1770: Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles
- 1770: An introduction to electricity
- 1771: Tables and tracts
- 1771: Analysis of a course of lectures
- 1772: Lectures on select subjects
- 1772: Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles
- 1772: An easy introduction to astronomy
- 1773: Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles
- 1773: Select mechanical exercises
- 1773: Lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, pneumatics, and optics
- 1774: Analysis of a course of lectures
- 1775: An introduction to electricity
- 1775: The description and use of the astronomical rotula
- 1775: An astronomical lecture, on eclipses of the sun and moon, the true year of Our Saviour's crucifixion, the supernatural darkness at that time, and the prophet Daniel's seventy weeks. By James Ferguson, F.R.S
- 1775: Two letters to the Rev. Mr. John Kennedy
- 1775: The art of drawing in perspective made easy
- 1776: A table of the equation of time
- 1776: Lectures on select subjects
- 1776: Analysis of a course of lectures
- 1778: Select mechanical exercises
- 1778: Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles
- 1778: Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles
- 1778: The young gentleman and lady's astronomy
- 1778: The art of drawing in perspective made easy
- 1778: An introduction to electricity
- 1778: The art of drawing in perspective made easy
- 1779: An easy introduction to astronomy
- 1780: In the House of Lords
- 1784: Lectures on select subjects
- 1785: Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles
- 1790: Select mechanical exercises
- 1790: An easy introduction to astronomy
- 1790: Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles
- 1790: Lectures on select subjects
- 1792: The young gentleman and lady's astronomy
- 1793: Lectures on select subjects
- 1794: Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles
- 1797: An astronomical lecture, on eclipses of the sun and moon, the true year of Our Saviour's crucifixion, the supernatural darkness at that time, and the prophet Daniel's seventy weeks. By James Ferguson, F.R.S
- 1799: 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, in the Year 1761. an account of Mr. Horrox's observation of the transit of Venus in the Year 1639: and, of the distances of all the planets from the sun, as deduced from Observations of the Transit in the Year 1761. By James Ferguson, F. R. S.
- 1799: Lectures on select subjects
- 1800: Unto the Right Honourable, the Lords of Council and Session, the petition of James Ferguson, Esq; of Pitfour
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