Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Volume 3Richard Taylor, 1830 |
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On the Nature of Negative and Imaginary Quantities By Davies Gil | 4 |
On the performance of Fluid Refracting Telescopes and on the appli | 13 |
1831 | 19 |
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