A discourse on the theory of gunnery

Name: A discourse on the theory of gunnery
Author: Sir John Pringle

by Sir John Pringle

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A discourse on the theory of gunnery Delivered at the anniversary meeting of the Royal Society, November 30, 1778

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Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

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United Kingdom: The Royal Society, 1778.

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deaurider and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Release date

2022-10-08

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

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Ballistics

About the author

Sir John Pringle

1707–1782

A leading Scottish physician of the Enlightenment, he helped shape military medicine and early thinking about hygiene. His work on disease, hospitals, and antiseptic substances earned him wide respect in Britain and beyond.

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