Thermometric, barometric, and other tables, for the reciprocal conversion of the numbers of the scales in more frequent use / calculated by George Atkin.
- Date:
- 1837
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Credit: Thermometric, barometric, and other tables, for the reciprocal conversion of the numbers of the scales in more frequent use / calculated by George Atkin. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Provider: This material has been provided by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. The original may be consulted at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.
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