Excerpt from Syllabus of a Course of Experimental Lectures on the Theory of Equilibrium, to Be Delivered at the King's College, London, in the October Term of the Year 1831 To the theory of Equilibrium belong - the science. Of Statics, or the Equilibrium of Solids - and the science of Hydrostatics, or the Equilibrium of Fluids. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.