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The Royal Society: Science in the Making

Paper, outlining possible areas to be investigated by the Royal Society suggested by Aymon

Reference number: CLP/17/35

Date: 1702

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Problems concern geography; motion and force, tides, elements of geometry, navigation, effect of light
Read to the Royal Society on 21 October 1702

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CLP/17/35
Earliest possible date
1702
Page extent
4 pages
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Manuscript

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Paper, outlining possible areas to be investigated by the Royal Society suggested by Aymon, 1702, CLP/17/35, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_17_35/paper-outlining-possible-areas-to-be-investigated-by-the-royal-society-suggested-by-aymon, accessed on 09 June 2026

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