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Paper, Abstract from a dissertation on the causes of winds

Reference number: CLP/22ii/32

Date: 1728

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Read to the Royal Society on 20 March 1728.

Subject: Meteorology

Reference number
CLP/22ii/32
Earliest possible date
1728
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Ink on paper
Page extent
15 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Paper, Abstract from a dissertation on the causes of winds, 1728, CLP/22ii/32, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_22ii_32/paper-abstract-from-a-dissertation-on-the-causes-of-winds, accessed on 05 December 2024

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