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RefNoCLP/22i/40
LevelItem
TitlePaper, Account of 'Catoptricae et dioptricae sphaericae elementa [Elements of a catoptric and dioptric globe]' by David Gregory
Date1695
DescriptionNotes that David Gregory was Savilian Professor at Oxford. Original paper printed at Oxford in 1695. Read to the Royal Society on 22 May 1695.

Subject: Optics
LanguageEnglish
Extent1p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rstl.1695.0029
Account printed in 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 19, no 219, p 214
Royal Society Library holds a copy of this work
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA7998Gregory; David (c1661 - 1708); mathematician and astronomerc1661 - 1708
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