Of the constants of nature : class Mammalia = Sur les constantes de la nature : classe des mammifères : notice / par Ch. Babbage.

  • Babbage, Charles, 1791-1871.
Date:
[1853]
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Credit: Of the constants of nature : class Mammalia = Sur les constantes de la nature : classe des mammifères : notice / par Ch. Babbage. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

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    KXTIJAIT Dl COMPTB RElVDl DBS TUAVAIX Dl CONGllfeS GENERAL DE STATISTIQIE, Iti^UNt A KKUXeU.tS AU MOIS DE SEPTEMDRE iS53. OF THE CONSTANTS OF NATURE. LES CONSTANTES DE LA N ATl RE. CEASSE DES MAMMIFERES. ■iOTICB PAB «. Cn. BABGAOB. llie following list of those facts relating to niainmalia, which can be expressed hy numbers, was first printed in 1826. It was intended as an example of one chapter in a great collection of facts which the author suggested under the title of the « Constants of nature and art. » About 200 copies were circulated at that period '. The number of persons however then engaged in cultiva- La lisle (font pai-le M. Bahl*at;e sc tiouve reproduite ci-apr^, avec les observalions doiit I’auleui- I’avait tail precede!-.