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Re: [ATM] List "reference material"

Couldn't afford Kerosene, used home rendered fat to
make candles...

Ken Hunter


--- Bill Kelley <flex@commspeed.net> wrote:
> Atm list,
> Has any one on the list but me figured ala Foucault
> with a kerosene lamp? 
> ( that was in 1928)
> Bill Kelley
> 
> Subject: Re: [ATM] List "reference material"
> 
> 
> > Richard, you've got it wrong.  Leon Foucault first
> of oall didn't do the
> > Foucault test as we are doing it today (he
> actually just figured for an
> > ellipsoid) but he used a candle for a light
> source.
> > Bob May
> > bobmay@nethere.com
> > http://nav.to/bobmay
> > http://bobmay.astronomy.net
> >
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> > 
> 
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