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Letter from G B Airy, Royal Observatory Greenwich, to J F W Herschel

Reference number: MM/11/187

Date: 26 October 1849

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On JA Broun's objections to the Royal Society instruments for determining temperature coefficients of balance magnetometers

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MM/11/187
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26 October 1849
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George Biddell Airy

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George Biddell Airy, Letter from G B Airy, Royal Observatory Greenwich, to J F W Herschel, 26 October 1849, MM/11/187, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/mm_11_187/letter-from-g-b-airy-royal-observatory-greenwich-to-j-f-w-herschel, accessed on 11 February 2025

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