Author:William Hopkins
English mathematician and geologist
William Hopkins
Works edit
- Elements of Trigonometry, (1833) external link
- Abstract of a Memoir on Physical Geology (1836)
- "On the State of the Interior of the Earth" in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London (1837) [1]
- Investigation of Effects of the Sun's and Moon's Attraction according as the earth is solid, or a fluid surrounded by a rigid shell (1847)
- Theoretical Investigations on the Motion of Glaciers (1842)
- "Researches in Physical Geology" in Transactions of the Cambridge Philosophical Society, vol. 6, part 1, pp. 1-84 (PDF)
- "Transport of Erratic Blocks" in Transactions of Cambridge Philosophical Society, vol. viii. pt. ii. (1844)
- "Geology" in Cambridge Essays (1857)
- On the Causes which may have produced changes in the Earth's superficial Temperature (1851)
Works about Hopkins edit
- "Hopkins, William," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
- "Hopkins, William (1793-1866)," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.
Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1929, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.
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