THE portions of hydrostatics and pneumatics usually taught to beginners, and required for the matriculation examination of the London University, are concisely and clearly treated in this book. Though ...

THIS little book is “designed for the use of schools, colleges, and candidates for University and other examinations.” In such a work it would of course be out of the question to look for novelty of ...

The principles of mechanics : explaining and demonstrating the general laws of motion, the laws of gravity, motion of descending bodies ... centers of gravity, ... strength and stress of timber, ...