Ruggero Giuseppe Boscovich papers 1711-1787

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Ruggero Giuseppe Boscovich papers 1711-1787

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The Ruggero Giuseppe Boscovich Papers, 1711-1787, consist of correspondence and scientific papers relating to astronomy, mathematics, mechanics, philosophy, theology, hydropgraphy, and optics. Also included are biographical materials, notes on the work of other scientists and diary fragments.

Number of containers: 5 cartons, 2 volumes; Linear feet: 6.45

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