Examples of using Playfair in English and their translations into Danish
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In 1785 Playfair was appointed Joint Professor of Mathematics in the University of Edinburgh,
Playfair became involved in the establishment of the Royal Society of Edinburgh in 1783
Playfair had hoped to extend his researches to the Continent,
class members presented Playfair with a precious astronomical circle,
In 1812 Playfair published the first of the volumes of his Outlines of Natural Philosophy,
I want youse all to cheer like Protestants. Now when the reverend Mr. Playfair- good man that he is- comes down.
Wallace had an impressive collection of testimonials including ones written by Playfair, Dugald Stewart,
From 1787 Playfair published on various topics in the Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
his mind was not on the work as Playfair recounts.
This in turn gave rise to Playfair's geological work Illustrations of the Huttonian Theory of the Earth. Playfair presented Hutton 's theories in a different style from Hutton 's original presentation.
James George Playfair, who assisted him by recording the details of their journeys.
The voices and the phenomenon have been recorded on tape and film, and Playfair has written a book about the case called This House is Haunted.
they moved in a close circle of friends that included Playfair, Leslie, Sir William Scott,
in August 1773, Playfair received confirmation by a resolution of the General Assembly of the Church.
Playfair earned for himself a high reputation in at least three branches of pure science,
moved Playfair to compose a biographical memoir,
Playfair was awarded a scholarship to the University in 1762,
John Playfair was the eldest son of the Reverend James Playfair,
In 1815 Playfair succeeded his friend
Grosse was later joined in the investigation by writer Guy Lyon Playfair, and together they studied the case for two years.