This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from GeneralBooksClub.com. You can also preview excerpts from the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Original Published by: Hilliard, Gray, Little, and Wilkins in 1827 in 380 pages; Subjects: Physics; Science / Mathematical Physics; Science / Physics; Science / Quantum Theory;