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Paper, 'On double images caused by atmospheric refraction' by William Hyde Wollaston

Reference number: L&P/11/122

Date: 1800

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Subject: Physics

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'On double images caused by atmospherical refraction'

Read 6 March 1800

Reference number
L&P/11/122
Earliest possible date
1800
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Ink on paper
Page extent
38 pages
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Manuscript

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William Hyde Wollaston

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William Hyde Wollaston, Paper, 'On double images caused by atmospheric refraction' by William Hyde Wollaston, 1800, L&P/11/122, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_11_122/paper-on-double-images-caused-by-atmospheric-refraction-by-william-hyde-wollaston, accessed on 05 December 2024

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