19th-Century Eclipse Expeditions During the late 19th century, British and American organisations such...
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Christopher Wren & Oliver Cromwell: The 1657 Appointment of Wren as Gresham Professor of Astronomy Of all the august and admirable Gresham Professors, Christopher Wren...
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