Author:Thomas Young (1773-1829)

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Thomas Young
(1773–1829)

Thomas Young

Works

• Outlines of Experiments and Inquiries Respecting Sound and Light, 1800 short work
• The Bakerian lecture. On the mechanism of the eye, 1801 short work (external scan)
• Course of Lectures on Natural Philosophy and the Mechanical Arts (1807) (external scan), (external scan)
• An introduction to medical literature, including a system of practical nosology, 1813 (external scan)
• Elementary Illustrations of the Celestial Mechanics of Laplace, 1821 (external scan)
• An Account of Some Recent Discoveries in Hieroglyphical Literature, and Egyptian Antiquities, 1823 (external scan)
• Article Egypt for the 1818 edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica.
• Narrative of a Residence on the Mosquito Shore, 1842 (external scan)
• Miscellaneous Works of the Late Thomas Young, M.D., F.R.S. (1855), 3 volumes, editor: John Murray) (external scan), (external scan)

Works about Young

• "Sketch of Dr. Thomas Young" in Popular Science Monthly, 5 (July 1874)
• "Young, Thomas," in Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition (v. 24) (1888)
• The wave theory of light; memoirs of Huygens, Young and Fresnel by Henry Crew, 1900 (external scan)
• "Young, Thomas (1773-1829)," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.
• "Young, Thomas," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Young, Thomas," in The New Student's Reference Work, Chicago: F.E. Compton and Co. (1914)