Letter, from John Collins to Henry Oldenburg [Secretary of the Royal Society]
Reference number: CLP/24/33
Date: 17th century
Description
Collins details what Oldenburg may utilise within his account of [Isaac] Barrow's edition of 'Archimedes Apollonius Theodosius', including Dr. Barrow's preface to the text and aspects of his analysis. Over leaf are notes in Oldenburg's hand.
Subject: Mathematics
- Reference number
- CLP/24/33
- Earliest possible date
- 17th century
- Physical description
- Ink on paper
- Page extent
- 2 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
Use this record
Export this record
Citation
John Collins, Letter, from John Collins to Henry Oldenburg [Secretary of the Royal Society], 17th century, CLP/24/33, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_24_33/letter-from-john-collins-to-henry-oldenburg-secretary-of-the-royal-society, accessed on 03 October 2024
Link to this record
https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_24_33/letter-from-john-collins-to-henry-oldenburg-secretary-of-the-royal-society
Embed this record
<iframe src="https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/embed/items/clp_24_33/letter-from-john-collins-to-henry-oldenburg-secretary-of-the-royal-society" title="Letter, from John Collins to Henry Oldenburg [Secretary of the Royal Society]" allow="fullscreen" frameborder="0" width="100%" height="500px"></iframe>
Hierarchy
This item is part of:
-
-
Classified papers: volume 24, papers of John Collins, Henry Oldenburg, Robert Hooke, mathematics
17th century Reference number: CLP/24
Related Fellows
-
John Collins
Author -
Henry Oldenburg
Recipient -
Isaac Barrow
Mentioned
Explore the collection
-
Classified Papers
Dates: 1592-1741
The 'Classified Papers' of the Royal Society are papers from British and international natural philosophers and scholars categorised according to subject areas.View collection