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  <dc:title>Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to David Brewster, dated at [9 Downing St.]</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Copy of a letter. Sends circular of F. W. Bessel's 'Declinations.' Sent paper on 25 July for Royal Society of Edinburgh, similar to David Brewster's paper outlined in previous issue [of Edinburgh Journal of Science]. Argues for continuity of color spectrum versus 'per saltum' transitions.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>7 August 1822</dc:date>
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