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Robert Kerr
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1755–1813 · Scottish scientific writer and translator (1757–1813)

Also known as: Kerr, Роберт Керр, روبرت كير, ロバート・カー, 罗伯特·克尔, Керр, Роберт

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Known works

  • A general history and collection of voyages and travels, arranged in systematic order
  • Essay on the new method of bleaching
  • Elements of chemistry
  • Essay on the theory of the earth
  • General view of the agriculture of the county of Berwick