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RefNoRR/1/192
LevelItem
TitleReferee's report by George Dollond, on a paper 'On the construction and use of single achromatic eye-pieces, and their superiority to the double eye-piece of Huyghens' by Joseph Bancroft Reade
Date[1840]
DescriptionNot recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions, the author 'must have deceived himself' on the facts'.

Subject: Optometry

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society, 1837-1843].
Extent3p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionLetter on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rspl.1837.0089
RelatedRecordRR/1/191
AP/23/39
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA2965Reade; Joseph Bancroft (1801 - 1870)1801 - 1870
NA3716Dollond; George (1774 - 1852)1774 - 1852
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