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Contents of History of Physics Group Newsletter
No 6 Autumn 1992

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They have been supplied by John Roche.
Contents
Editorial 2
Group Committee members 2
Disclaimer 2
Gravitation Conference Introduction3
   Dr David Hughes: Halley and Newton, Comets and Gravitation 4
   Dr Ivor Grattan-Guinness: Laplace on Central Forces 6
   Dr Anita McConnell: The Gravity Pendulum on Expedition 8
   Isobel Falconer: J. H. Poynting and the Mean Density of the Earth 10
   Professor Clive Kilmister: The road to general relativity and where it led. 12
From the Press14
Maxwell Meeting - Edinburgh16
Correspondence17
Gilbert Conference - Colchester18
Guest Article - Anita McConnell The Firm that Measured the World21
RICHST Research Seminars23
Books24
Lodge Meeting Report25


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