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RefNoMS/226/4
LevelItem
TitleReport on pendulum observations made in 1833 at Stockholm Observatory by Jöns Svanberg, translated by John Herschel
Date3 March 1886
DescriptionAn account of pendulum observations made by Jöns Svanberg and S.A, Cronstrand on behalf of the Swedish Royal Academy of Sciences. An attached note reads: 'Svanberg's Account. Although not belonging to the "History" as such, I conceive it better deposited with those sheets than retained by me. J.H. Mar. 3 /86'.

Jöns Svanberg (1771–1851) was a Swedish clergyman and natural scientist.
Extent21p.
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionPaper
Dimensions328x200mm.
AccessStatusOpen
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