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A speculum of chymical practice: Isaac Newton, Martin Lister (1639–1712), and the making of telescopic mirrors

Roos, 2010

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Roos A
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Notes and Records of the Royal Society

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In 1674 the natural philosopher and physician Martin Lister published a new method of making glass of antimony for telescopic mirrors, using Derbyshire cawk or barite as a flux. New manuscript evidence reveals that Sir Isaac Newton requested samples of the cawk and …
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