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RefNoEC/1734/15
Previous numbersCert I, 51; A05361
LevelItem
TitleOrtous de Mairan, Jean Jacques d': certificate of election to the Royal Society
Date23 January 1735
CitationDs ..... Dortous de Mairan Regiae Societatis Monspeliensis & Regiae Scientiarum Academiae Socius.
A Gentleman who is well Skilled in Mathematicks, Astronomy & Natural History. hath published Several Learned peices in the Memoires of the Academy of Sciences, hath Several times gaind the prizes proposed by the Academy of Bourdeaux, hath published Several Books Viz: on Ice, Light and lastly on the 'Aurorae Boreales' which he lately presented to the Royal Society, being desirous to become a member thereof, is recommended by us whose Names are underwritten
ProposersHans Sloane; Croml Mortimer; Dufay; Bernard de jussieu; Richmond & Lennox; C Stanhope; J Jurin; John Machin; John Theophilus Desaguilliers; Robert Barker; Edm Halley; Stephen Hales; Stephen Gray; Thos Hill
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Ortous de Mairan, Jean Jacques d': certificate of election to the Royal Society

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NA733Ortous de Mairan; Jean Jacques d' (1678 - 1771)1678 - 1771
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