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The letter of Petrus Peregrinus on the magnet, A.D. 1269

, Part 1269
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McGraw publishing company, 1904 - Magnetism - 41 pages

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Contents

Section 1
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Section 2
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Section 3
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TitleThe letter of Petrus Peregrinus on the magnet, A.D. 1269, Part 1269
AuthorPierre (de Maricourt)
Translated byArnold (brother)
PublisherMcGraw publishing company, 1904
Original fromthe University of Michigan
DigitizedJun 22, 2007
Length41 pages
SubjectsMagnetism
  
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