William Petty
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Date of birth | 26 May 1623 Romsey | ||||
Date of death | 16 December 1687 London | ||||
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English: Sir William Petty (1623-1687) was an English scientist, economist, statistician, physician and inventor. He wrote a lot, and his publications cover a wide field.
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1649-50, Isaac Fuller
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1696; John Smith, after John Closterman
Works by William Petty
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1647/8: The Advice to Hartlib
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1648: Double Writing
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1659: Proceedings between Sankey and Petty
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1660 Reflections upon Ireland
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1851 The Down Survey
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1899 Economic Writings vol. 1
Pages
[edit]- Advice to Hartlib (published 1647/8)
- Double Writing (1648)
- Down Survey 1851 (written 1655-6; published 1851, edited by Thomas Aiskew Larcom)
DjVu-files
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1647/8: The Advice to Hartlib
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1648: Double Writing
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1659: Proceedings between Sankey and Petty
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1660 Reflections upon Ireland
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1851 The Down Survey
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1899 Economic Writings vol. 1
Works about William Petty
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Sir Edmund Fitzmaurice (1895) – The Life of Sir William Petty
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Wilson Lloyd Bevan (1894) - Sir William Petty : A Study in English Economic Literature.
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Sir Edmund Fitzmaurice (1895) – The Life of Sir William Petty
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Charles Henry Hull (1900) - 'Petty's Place in the History of Economic Theory', in: The Quarterly Journal of Economics
See also
[edit]- William Petty on English Wikisource