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A PAPER by Mr. James Nolan has recently appeared which is devoted to an adverse criticism of my views concerning the effects of tidal friction as a factor in the evolution of the moon and earth.
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Geo. Robertson and Co., Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide, and Brisbane, 1885. Pp. 16.
Phil. Trans., part 2, 1880. Pp. 880–881.
"On the Tidal Friction of a Planet attended by several Satellites" Phil. Trans., part 2, 1881).
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DARWIN, G. Tidal Friction and the Evolution of a Satellite . Nature 33, 367–368 (1886). https://doi.org/10.1038/033367b0
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