Harriot, Thomas, Mss. 6789

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              <s xml:space="preserve"> The page is part of Harriot’s
                <ref target="http://echo.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/content/scientific_revolution/harriot/maps/8.1.3_Comparison.pt">notes on empirical ranges</ref>
              , see
                <ref id="schemmel_2008">(Schemmel 2008, Section 8.4)</ref>
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              <s xml:space="preserve"> The notes on this page serve the comparison of Harriot’s theoretically calculated ranges to empirical ones extracted from
                <ref id="capobianco_1598">(Capobionaco 1598, 34r, v)</ref>
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              <s xml:space="preserve"> He uses the values given for a saker with a cannon ball weighing 12 lb. </s>
              <s xml:space="preserve"> He scales the ranges several times and, in the table at the bottom of the page, also scales a part of them in such a way that they become comparable to his theoretically determined ranges. </s>
              <s xml:space="preserve"> In the crossed-out table in the middle of the page, elevation angles and ranges are incorrectly coordinated. </s>
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          <head xml:space="preserve"> 11.b.) The ranges of Capo Bianco. pag. 34.
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