Peter Mark Roget

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Peter Mark Roget is affiliated with the following schools: University of Edinburgh, University of Manchester

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According to Wikipedia, Peter Mark Roget was a British physician, natural theologian, lexicographer, and founding secretary of The Portico Library. He is best known for publishing, in 1852, the Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases, a classified collection of related words. He also read a paper to the Royal Society about a peculiar optical illusion in 1824, which is often regarded as the origin of the persistence of vision theory that was later commonly used to explain apparent motion in film and animation.

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V. Explanation of an optical deception in the appearance of the spokes of a wheel seen through vertical apertures (46)
Animal and Vegetable Physiology, Considered with Reference to Natural Theology (1835) (32)
Explanation of an optical deception in the appearance of the spokes of a wheel seen through vertical apertures (11)
II. Description of a new instrument for performing mechanically the involution and evolution of numbers (3)
Outlines of Physiology; with an Appendix on Phrenology (1840) (2)
XXXII. On an apparent violation of the law of continuity (1828) (2)
Roget's Treasury of words, abridged from Roget's international thesaurus of English words and phrases : with chapters on the growth of English synonyms, word formation, prefixes, suffixes, roots, foreign words and phrases, and abbreviations (1)
THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY.: (LETTER FROM DR. ROGET.) (1846) (1)
Thesaurus of English words & phrases (1)
THE ROLE OF FORCE OR POWER IN LIEBIG ' S PHYSIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY (1)
Additional Facts relative to the subject of the preceding paper. (0)
A treatise on insects, general and systematic; (0)
Description of the new sliding rule of involution, with instructions for using it (0)
A treatise on insects, general and systematic; being the article "Entomology", from the 7th ed. of the Encyclopaedia britannica. With five hundred and forty figures. (0)
On the ferrosesquicyanuret of potassium (0)
Medical Extracts, No. X. Appearance of Scurvy in the Penitentiary at Millbank (1823) (0)
LVIII. On tests for arsenic (1812) (0)
Dr. Roget in Reply to Mr. Hume (1812) (0)
Dr. Roget's Reply to Mr. Hume (1812) (0)
A case of Recovery from the Effects of Arsenic; with remarks on a new mode of detecting the presence of this metal. (0)
XXXIII. Dr. Roget in reply to Mr. Hume on his test for arsenic (1812) (0)
MEMORIAL TO THE SENATE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF LONDON. (1842) (0)
Papers from the Several Magnetic Observatories Established in India, Addressed to the Secretary of the Royal Society, by Direction of the Honourable East India Company. (0)
DR. ROGET'S BRIDGEWATER TREATISE.: (DR. ROGET'S REPLY TO PROFESSOR GRANT.) (1846) (0)
Animal and Vegetable Physiology. (1854) (0)

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