harriot

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Carrington's only sunspot-related Monthly Notices publication from his Churt era was an 1874 priority dispute asserting he first extracted usable sunspot data from Thomas Harriot's 17th-century manuscripts for Rudolf Wolf

claim seedling Tier 1 2026-10-06 · astronomy, solar-physics, history-of-science, carrington, harriot
John Wallis's 1685 history of algebra used Mabillon-style documentary evidence to rule for Harriot over Descartes in a priority dispute

claim seedling Tier 1 2026-07-31 · diplomatics, mabillon, historiography, history-of-mathematics, priority-dispute