William Gilbert of Colchester, physician of London, On the magnet : magnetick bodies also, and on the great magnet the earth ; a new physiology, demonstrated by many arguments & experiments / William Gilbert.

  • William Gilbert
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1901
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    INDEX BANO, Pietro di (Apponenfis or Apianus), 2. Abbas, Hali (’All ibn A1 ’Abbas, Al Majufi), 2, 6. Abohalis, 47. See alfo Avicenna. aciarium or acies, alfo aciare, 18, 23, 33, 36- Acofta, Jofephus, 5. adamant, ix. aequator, the magnetic!?:, 13, 79. Aetius Amidenus, 2. Affaytatus, Fortunius, 6. agate, non eleCtrick, 51, 53. Agricola, Georgius, 2, 3, 10, 19, 26, in, 11 2. Agrippa, H. Cornelius, 3. aimant, 11. Albategnius (Muhammad ibn Jabir, Al- Battarii), 237. Albertus Magnus, 2, 7, 18, ill. Alexander Aphrodifeus, 3, 48, 92. Alexandria, Hero of, 58. Alfonfo, Diego, 178. Alfonfus the Wife (Alphonfus X.), 237. Amalfians faid to have firft conftruCted the compafs, 4. Amatus Lufitanus, 2. amber, 47, 49-60, 85, 112, 116. amethyft, electrical properties of, 48. amianth, 11. Amidenus, Aetius, 2. amphitane, in. Anatolifmus, or Northeafting, 167. Anaxagoras, 61, 208. Andrea Doria (Admiral), 4. Antonius de Fantis, 107. Antonius Mufa Brafavolus, 2. Antony, the denarius of, 110. Apianus- See Abano. Apponenfis. See Abano. Aquinas, Thomas, 3, 64. AraCtenfis, Mahometes, 234, 237. Archelaus, 208. Ardoynis, Santes de, 2. Arias Montanus, 4. Ariftarchus,2i4, 237. Ariftotle: De Ccelo, 226, 232. De Mirabilibus Aufcultationibus, 22. Meteorologica, 35, 39. on material of the metals, 19, 20. on the element of earth, 43. on motions, 45, 219, 225. on primary form, 65. on the Primum Mobile, 220. on animate nature of planets, 208. armature, 87. armed loadftones, 86, 87, 88, 89. Arnaldus de Villa nova, 2, 7 Arfinoe, Temple of, 2. Attraction, 46, 60, 64, 68, 90, 98, 109. Avicenna (Abu ’Ali Hufain ibn ’Abd Allah,Ibn Sina; alfo called Abohalis): writes on the magnet, 2. on falling maffes of iron, 26. alleges loadftone an antidote to iron poifon, 3 5. on the property of attraftion, 49. Augfburgers (Auguftani), the, prefcribe loadftone in plafter, 33. axis, the magnetic]?:, 13, 81, 212. Azores, variation of compafs at the, 4, 154, 156, 167. ACON, Roger, 5. Bambola, or Bilbilis, 23. Baptifta Montanus, 2. Baptifta Porta. See Porta. Barbarus, Hermolaus, 3. Barlowe, William (Rev. Archdeacon), his book, The Navigators Supply, 8. bafil leaves alleged not to be attracted, 48. belemnites are eleCtrical, 48. Bencora (Thabit ibn Kurrah, Al Harrani; alfo called Thebitius), 117, 236. BenediCtus, Joannes Baptifta (Giambattifta Benedetti), 167. beryl, eleCtrick properties of, 48. Beflardus (TouflainCte de Beflard), 5,116, *53- Blondus, Flavius, the hiftorian, 4. j Borough, William, his book on the Varia- tion of the Compafs, 8. Borrholybicum (North-north-weft), 160. Brahe, Tycho, 174, 229. Brandoe, the ifland of, 181. Brafavolus, Antonius Mufa, 2. Briftolla, or Briftol gem, 48.