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    A shared arena: the private astronomy lecturing trade and its institutional counterpart in Britain, 1817–1865

    Hsiang-Fu Huang
    Notes Rec. 2017 -; DOI: 10.1098/rsnr.2017.0018. Published 22 November 2017
20 March 2018
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