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Paper, 'Essai sur la pyrometrie et sur les mesures physiques en general [Test on pyrometry and on physical measurements in general]' by Jean Andre De Luc

Reference number: L&P/7/32

Date: 1778

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52 pages in French and 105 pages in English.

Subject: Physics

Read 19 and 26 March and 9 April.

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L&P/7/32
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1778
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Ink on paper
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105 pages
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Jean Andre De Luc

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Jean Andre De Luc, Paper, 'Essai sur la pyrometrie et sur les mesures physiques en general [Test on pyrometry and on physical measurements in general]' by Jean Andre De Luc, 1778, L&P/7/32, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_7_32/paper-essai-sur-la-pyrometrie-et-sur-les-mesures-physiques-en-general-test-on-pyrometry-and-on-physical-measurements-in-general-by-jean-andre-de-luc, accessed on 14 July 2026

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