Paper, Considering the flux and reflux of the sea according to Descartes by Robert Hooke
Reference number: CLP/20/55
Date: 17th century
Description
Draft letter by Robert Hooke concerning Monsieur de Castelet's comments on Descartes' theory of the flux and reflux of the sea.
Subject: Philosophy, Oceanography
- Reference number
- CLP/20/55
- Earliest possible date
- 17th century
- Physical description
- Ink on paper
- Page extent
- 8 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Robert Hooke, Paper, Considering the flux and reflux of the sea according to Descartes by Robert Hooke, 17th century, CLP/20/55, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_20_55/paper-considering-the-flux-and-reflux-of-the-sea-according-to-descartes-by-robert-hooke, accessed on 07 February 2026
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Classified papers: volume 20, Robert Hooke's papers
1662-1699 Creator: Robert Hooke Reference number: CLP/20
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Classified Papers
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Dates: 1592 - 1741
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