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Babbago, Charles
(b. Teignmouth, December 26th, 1792; d. October 18th, 1871). “Differential Calculus” (1816); “Letter to Sir H. Davy” (1822); “Assurance of Life” (1826); “Table of Logarithms” (1826); “Decline of Science” (1830); “Economy of Manufactures” (1832); “Ninth Bridgewater Treatise” (1837); “Turning and Planing Tools” (1846); “The Great Exhibition” (1851); “Passages from the Life of a Philosopher” (1864).
