'A contrivance to make the poles of the diurnal Motion in a celestial Globe pass round the Poles of the Ecliptic Invented by John Senex'
Reference number: RBO/21/25
Date: 1738

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Read to the Royal Society on 4 May 1738
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- RBO/21/25
- Earliest possible date
- 1738
- Page extent
- 3 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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'A contrivance to make the poles of the diurnal Motion in a celestial Globe pass round the Poles of the Ecliptic Invented by John Senex', 1738, RBO/21/25, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rbo_21_25/a-contrivance-to-make-the-poles-of-the-diurnal-motion-in-a-celestial-globe-pass-round-the-poles-of-the-ecliptic-invented-by-john-senex, accessed on 19 June 2025
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Register Book of the Royal Society Volume 20, copies of papers communicated 1737-1739
1737-1739 Reference number: RBO/21
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Dates: 1661 - 1739
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