Life of James Ferguson, F.R.S. in a brief autobiographical account, and further extended memoir
James Ferguson (1710-1776) was a Scottish self-taught astronomer, instrument maker and artist. Of humble background, he became a highly successful lecturer on experimental philosophy and science. He became a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1763, received a royal pension, and is particularly remembere...
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Cambridge University Press
2011
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