Alexander Ross Clarke: Quick Facts
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| Born | December 16, 1828 • Reading • England |
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| Died | February 11, 1914 (aged 85) • Reigate • England |
| Notable Works | “Geodesy” |
| Subjects Of Study | flattening |
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