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Invention of Tide Predictor

Great Britain · Science / Physics. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1872Date range
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Chronological records

1872

William Thomson Kelvin, 1st1872

Science / Physics

Invents a tide predictor

Names involved

William Thomson Kelvin, 1st

Provenance

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