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Paper, Extract from a paper read at the academie des Sciences a Paris, and shown to "R. Hooke" [Robert Hooke]

Reference number: CLP/20/51

Date: 3 May 1699

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CLP/20/51
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3 May 1699
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Ink on paper
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2 pages
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Manuscript

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Paper, Extract from a paper read at the academie des Sciences a Paris, and shown to "R. Hooke" [Robert Hooke], 3 May 1699, CLP/20/51, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_20_51/paper-extract-from-a-paper-read-at-the-academie-des-sciences-a-paris-and-shown-to-r-hooke-robert-hooke, accessed on 13 February 2026

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