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Paper, 'Remarks on W. Watson's account of Nollet's letters concerning electricity' by Thomas Birch

Reference number: L&P/2/465

Date: 1753

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Subject: Physics

Read 10 January 1754

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L&P/2/465
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1753
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4 pages
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Thomas Birch

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Thomas Birch, Paper, 'Remarks on W. Watson's account of Nollet's letters concerning electricity' by Thomas Birch, 1753, L&P/2/465, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_2_465/paper-remarks-on-w-watsons-account-of-nollets-letters-concerning-electricity-by-thomas-birch, accessed on 11 November 2025

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