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Roger Joseph Boscovich

1711 - 1787

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Born: 18 May 1711
Died: 13 February 1787
Gender: Male
Date of election for Royal Society fellowship: 15/01/1761
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Paper, 'Of the approaching transit of Venus' by Roger Joseph Boscovich
Creator: Roger Joseph Boscovich Reference number: L&P/4/24
Paper, 'Of a new micrometer and megameter' by Roger Joseph Boscovich
Creator: Roger Joseph Boscovich Reference number: L&P/6/258
Paper, 'The prismative objective micrometer' by Roger Boscovich
Creator: Roger Joseph Boscovich Reference number: L&P/7/65

Roger Joseph Boscovich

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Author of

Paper, 'Of the approaching transit of Venus' by Roger Joseph Boscovich

Paper, 'Of a new micrometer and megameter' by Roger Joseph Boscovich

Paper, 'The prismative objective micrometer' by Roger Boscovich