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Revision history of "Hamish Lorimer"

This is a list of past revisions of Hamish Lorimer. Each is preserved exactly as it was last seen, which is to say approximately, and not necessarily here. Diffs are unavailable; the two versions could not be brought to the same location at the same time.

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  • cur | prev 14:00, 12 October 2014 RefractionRespecter (talk | contribs) . . (2,200 bytes) (+50) . . (the only man to build it and be right — and so the only one not read) (current)
  • cur | prev March 1981 T. Vogel (talk | contribs) . . (2,150 bytes) (+240) . . (recovered him from a survey footnote: built the instrument, reached the correct conclusion, entirely forgotten. Aird took up his apparatus and mislaid his conclusion)
  • cur | prev 1878 H. Lorimer (talk | contribs) . . (1,910 bytes) (−10) m . . (of age, at home, on land ~~~~)
  • cur | prev 1862 H. Lorimer (talk | contribs) . . (1,920 bytes) (−40) . . (rv Aird; the caution was printed on the title page. declined to correspond further)
  • cur | prev 1858 Dr. A. Aird (talk | contribs) . . (1,960 bytes) (+90) . . (took up the apparatus; renamed it the celestial theodolite; the caution is not required)
  • cur | prev 1850 H. Lorimer (talk | contribs) . . (1,870 bytes) (−20) m . . (it measures the temper of the air, not the form of the world; it should be put no questions)
  • cur | prev 12 October 1849 H. Lorimer (talk | contribs) . . (1,890 bytes) (+140) . . (→ Selected works: On the Timing of Stellar Occultations, with a Caution. then stopped using it)
  • cur | prev 1846 H. Lorimer (talk | contribs) . . (1,750 bytes) (+70) . . (rv; the stars are merely refracted and the air merely cold; no feeling on the part of either is required)
  • cur | prev 1846 H. Unlonn (talk | contribs) . . (1,680 bytes) (+60) . . (→ talk: the stars are reluctant too; they decline, like my fjord wall, to be where they ought)
  • cur | prev 1845 H. Lorimer (talk | contribs) . . (1,620 bytes) (+320) . . (→ An instrument that will answer anything: corrected for refraction it agrees with the spheroid; uncorrected it yields whatever you believe)
  • cur | prev 1840 H. Lorimer (talk | contribs) . . (1,300 bytes) (+1300) . . (created page; a good telescope, a reliable clock, and a peak of known distance)

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