10 GEE, Daltoiis Lectures and Lectin e Illustrations. 



SYLLABUS 



OF 



A COURSE OF LECTURES 



ON 



(Experimental ipitUcrsophij 



BY 



JOHN DALTON. 

 It is divided as shown below : — 



Lect. i and 2. On Matter, Motion and Mechanics. 



Lect. 3. Hydrostatics. 



Lect. 4 and 5. Pneumatics. 



Lect. 6. On Hydraulics. 



Lect. 7. On the Steam Engine. 



Lect. 8 and 9. On Electricity. 



Lect. 10. On Galvanism. 



Lect. 11 and 12. On Optics. 



Lect. 13. On Meteorology. 



Lect. 14 and 15. On Astronomy. 

 From these lectures he realised nearly £50. 



1809-10. 



On the 2 1st December, 1809, L)alton commenced a 

 second course of lectures on Natural Philosophy at the 

 Royal Institution, London. After an introductory lecture 

 he dealt with : — 



Lectures 2 and 3. Laws of Motion. 



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Pneumatics. 



6. 







Hydrostatics. 



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8. 



Steam Engine 



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10. 



Electricity. 



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12. 



Meteorology. 



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14. 



Astronomy. 



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16. 



Heat. 



i/, 18, 19 and 20. Chemical Elements. 



