E351 -- De telescopiis quatuor lentibus instructis eorumque perfectione
(On a telescope made from four lenses and its perfection)
Summary:
According to C. G. J. Jacobi, a treatise with approximately
the same title was read to the Berlin Academy on November 12, 1761, and another (a
continuation?) with exactly the title listed above was read on May 5, 1763.
According to the
records, it was presented to the St. Petersburg Academy on May 17, 1762 and December 21,
1763.
Publication:
- Originally published in Novi Commentarii academiae scientiarum Petropolitanae 12, 1768, pp. 224-271
- Opera Omnia: Series 3, Volume 6, pp. 351 - 396
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