Author:James Ferguson

Works

 * Astronomy Explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's Principles (1756; 2nd ed. 1757; 5th ed. 1772; 6th ed. 1778; 9th ed. 1794; D. Brewster ed. 1811)
 * Lectures on Select Subjects in Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, and Optics with the Use of the Globes, the Art of Dialling, and the Calculation of the Mean Times of New and Full Moons and Eclipses (1760; 5th ed. 1776; 7th ed. 1790; 10th ed. 1803; D. Brewster ed. 1805; 3rd ed. 1823)
 * Analysis of a Course of Lectures on Mechanics, Pneumatics, Hydrostatics, and Astronomy (1761)
 * Astronomical Tables (1763)
 * Select Mechanical Exercises, with a Short Account of the Life of the Author (1773)
 * Lectures on Electricity ed. by C.F. Partington (1825)

Journal articles

 * "The Description of a new and safe Crane, which has four different Powers; invented by Mr. James Ferguson, F. R. S." in Philosophical Transactions, volume 54 (1764)
 * "The Description of a New Hygrometer" in Philosophical Transactions, volume 54 (1764)