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CORRISPONDENZA DI GIOVANNI BATTISTA AMICI CON GIOVANNI PLANA1
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Abstracttitle SUMMARY /title The correspondence between Giovanni Battista Amici and the Astronomer Royal of Turin Giovanni Plana belonging to the Estense Library in Modena (Fondo Amici and Autografoteca Campori), consists of 36 letters altogether. Undoubtedly it represents a document of a great interest for the history of science, especially where it discusses the application of probabilities to astronomical observations, and the new wave-theory of light of Young and Fresnel.
Title: CORRISPONDENZA DI GIOVANNI BATTISTA AMICI CON GIOVANNI PLANA1
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Abstracttitle SUMMARY /title The correspondence between Giovanni Battista Amici and the Astronomer Royal of Turin Giovanni Plana belonging to the Estense Library in Modena (Fondo Amici and Autografoteca Campori), consists of 36 letters altogether.
Undoubtedly it represents a document of a great interest for the history of science, especially where it discusses the application of probabilities to astronomical observations, and the new wave-theory of light of Young and Fresnel.
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