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Subject: Mathematics

Reference number
CLP/24/1
Earliest possible date
14 May 1668
Physical description
Ink on paper
Page extent
2 pages
Format
Manuscript

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John Collins

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John Collins, Letter, 'Introduction to algebra translated out of the High Dutch into English by Thomas Brancker...' from John Collins to Henry Oldenburg, 14 May 1668, CLP/24/1, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_24_1/letter-introduction-to-algebra-translated-out-of-the-high-dutch-into-english-by-thomas-brancker-from-john-collins-to-henry-oldenburg, accessed on 19 March 2025

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