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Additions to Jago's paper 'Visible direction: Being an elementary contribution to the study of monocular and binocular vision' (see AP/55/8), including three pages of geometrical diagrams relating to optics.

Subject: Physiology / Optics

Whilst the Royal Society declined to publish this paper in full, an abstract of the paper was published in volume 21 of the Proceedings of the Royal Society as 'Visible direction: being an elementary contribution to the study of monocular and binocular vision'.

Reference number
AP/55/10
Earliest possible date
11 March 1873
Physical description
Ink on paper
Page extent
9 pages
Format
Diagram
Manuscript

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James Jago

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James Jago, Unpublished paper, 'Visible direction' by James Jago, 11 March 1873, AP/55/10, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/ap_55_10/unpublished-paper-visible-direction-by-james-jago, accessed on 11 December 2024

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