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Paper, 'An account of Balthasar Sprenger's book 'Opuscula psysico-mathematica'' by William Watson

Reference number: L&P/2/419

Date: 1753

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Subject: Book review

Read 1 March 1753

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L&P/2/419
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1753
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8 pages
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Manuscript

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William Watson

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William Watson, Paper, 'An account of Balthasar Sprenger's book 'Opuscula psysico-mathematica'' by William Watson, 1753, L&P/2/419, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_2_419/paper-an-account-of-balthasar-sprengers-book-opuscula-psysico-mathematica-by-william-watson, accessed on 18 July 2026

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