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The Sun's Corona

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IF “my mathematical result was based upon data among which the principal point at issue was accepted as proved,” it will be easy for you to state what that point is,* and to quote one passage at least in which Mr. Lockyer has associated it with his theory. In this way alone can you justify the assertion in your last editorial note.

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PROCTOR, R. The Sun's Corona. Nature 2, 296–297 (1870). https://doi.org/10.1038/002296d0

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