John Whitehurst
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1713
- Died
- 1788
- Works
- 10
Top works
- 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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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- John
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Great Britain
- Place of birth
- Congleton
- Place of death
- London
- Occupation
- inventor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Image
- Whitehurst John by Wright of Derby.jpg
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- name in native language
- John Whitehurst
- Commons category
- John Whitehurst
- date of birth
- 1713-04-10
- date of death
- 1788-02-18
- member of
- Royal Society
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