Notices of the Proceedings at the Meetings of the Members of the Royal Institution, with Abstracts of the Discourses, Volume 2W. Nicol, Printer to the Royal Institution, 1854 |
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1854 | 3 |
The following Report was read | 5 |
G B AIRY Esq On the Pendulum Experiments | 17 |
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