Beccaria, Giambatista, 1716-1781.
Giambatista Beccaria papers, 1766-1779.
This collection contains letters to Sir Joseph Banks, Laura Bassi, Gian Francesco Cigna, Benjamin Franklin, and others, on electricity, meteorology, phosphorescence, lightning, aurora borealis, earthquakes, and other scientific subjects. Also includes journals of meteorological observations and notes by Giuseppe Antonio Francesco Girolamo Eandi for his biography of Beccaria.
Giambatista (aka. Giovanni Battista) Beccaria was a professor of experimental physics at the University of Turin.
Banks, Joseph, Sir, 1743-1820
Bassi, Laura, 1711-1778.
Beccaria, Giambatista, 1716-1781
Cigna, Gian Francesco.
Eandi, Giuseppe Antonio Francesco Girolamo, 1735-1799.
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
Auroras.
Earthquakes.
Electricity -- Experiments.
Lightning.
Meteorology -- Italy -- Observations.
Phosphorescence.
Journals (accounts). aat ftamc
Sketches. aat
Beccaria, Giambatista, 1716-1781.
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