Scientific Memoirs, Selected from the Transactions
of Foreign Academies of science and Learned
Societies and from Foreign Journals was a
series of books edited and published by Richard
Taylor (1781–1858) in London between 1837
and 1852.
After 1852 the publication continued in two
series:
Natural philosophy, edited by J. Tyndall and
William Francis
Natural history, edited by Arthur Henfrey
and Thomas Henry HuxleyThe September 1843
edition contained Ada Lovelace's notes appended
to her translation of Luigi Federico Menabrea's
article, originally published in 1842 in French
in the Swiss Journal Bibliothèque universelle
de Genève, based on Charles Babbage's lectures
on his Analytical Engine, given in Turin,
Italy, in 1840.Some volumes have been reprinted
by Johnson Reprint Corp.
New York in 1966.
== Further reading ==
Richard Taylor, 1781–1858 at the Darwin
Correspondence Online Database
Niels Bohr Library Book Catalog
Scientific memoirs, selected from the transactions
of foreign academies of science, and from
foreign journals.
Natural history at WorldCat
== Notes
