John Whitehurst
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- Born
- 1713
- Died
- 1788
- Works
- 10
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- Inquiry into the original state & formation of the Earth ...
- An attempt toward obtaining invariable measures of length, capacity, and weight, from the mensuration of time
- An attempt towards obtaining invariable measures of length, capacity, and weight
- An attempt toward obtaining invariable measures of length, capacity, and weight, from the mensuration of time, independent of the mechnical operations requisite to ascertain the center of oscillation or the true length of pendulums
- About the middle of November next will be published, An inquiry into the original state and formation of the earth
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Recent publications · Crossref
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- The MOS 36-ltem Short-Form Health Survey (SF-36)
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- date of birth
- 1713-04-10
- date of death
- 1788-02-18
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1713 births1788 deathsCollection of Derby Museum and Art GalleryEnglish clockmakersEnglish geologistsEnglish inventorsFellows of the Royal SocietyMembers of the American Philosophical SocietyMembers of the Lunar Society of BirminghamPeople associated with Derby Museum and Art GalleryPeople from Congleton