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Note by William Allan Miller on a paper, 'On the influence of temperature on the refraction of light' by John Hall Gladstone and T P Dale

Reference number: RR/3/87

Date: 1858

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Notes pointing out a numerical error in the paper.

Subject: Chemistry

[Published in Philosophical Transactions, 1858]

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RR/3/87
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1858
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Note on paper
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2 pages
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William Allen Miller

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William Allen Miller, Note by William Allan Miller on a paper, 'On the influence of temperature on the refraction of light' by John Hall Gladstone and T P Dale, 1858, RR/3/87, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_3_87/note-by-william-allan-miller-on-a-paper-on-the-influence-of-temperature-on-the-refraction-of-light-by-john-hall-gladstone-and-t-p-dale, accessed on 11 April 2026

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