An introduction to the works of James Glenie (1750-1817) artillerist, fortification and construction engineer and inventor of the antecedental calculus

International Journal of Impact Engineering

Volumn 19, Issue 5-6, 1997, Pages 515-529

  Johnson, W ^a  

^a Ridge Hall ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antecedental calculus; Artillery; Fortification engineer

Indexed keywords

BIOGRAPHIES; ENGINEERS; HISTORY;

ANTECEDENTAL CALCULUS; ARTILLERY; FORTIFICATION ENGINEER; JAMES GLENIE;

DIFFERENTIATION (CALCULUS);

EID: 0031143823     PISSN: 0734743X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0734-743x(97)00012-2     Document Type: Article

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