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On the discordance between the results for zenith-distances obtained by direct observation, and those obtained by observation by reflexion from the surface of quicksilver

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1863.
Call number: 718726a
Creator: Airy, George Biddell (1801-1892)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 27 cm
Associated people: Tyndall, John, (1820-1893,)
Associated organizations: Burndy Library,; Royal Astronomical Society.
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