Tracts on Mathematical and Philosophical Subjects, Comprising Among Numerous Important Articles, The Theory of Bridges, With Several Plans of Recent Improvement; Also The Results of Numerous Experiments on The Force of Gunpowder, With Applications to The

This collection, "Tracts on Mathematical and Philosophical Subjects," by Charles Hutton, presents a comprehensive exploration of various scientific and engineering topics. Originally published in 1812, it offers insights into the state of mathematical and philosophical knowledge during that period.

Among its numerous important articles, the book notably features 'The Theory of Bridges, ' detailing plans for recent improvements in bridge design and construction. Hutton also includes the results of numerous experiments on the force of gunpowder, offering applications to artillery and military science. This work provides a valuable resource for historians of science and engineering, as well as anyone interested in the evolution of mathematical and philosophical thought.

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