Letter, from Adamus Adamandus, SJ, Professor of Mathematics, to Matthew Wasmuth, Doctor of Theology and Oriental languages
Reference number: EL/A/26
Date: 19 March 1678
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Adamandus makes a critique of Wasmuth's new hypothesis about astronomical chronology ('Idea Novi Operis Astronomico- Chronologio'), and makes suggestions concerning it
Subejct: Astronomy/ Chronology
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- EL/A/26
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- 19 March 1678
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- 4 pages
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Letter, from Adamus Adamandus, SJ, Professor of Mathematics, to Matthew Wasmuth, Doctor of Theology and Oriental languages, 19 March 1678, EL/A/26, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_a_26/letter-from-adamus-adamandus-sj-professor-of-mathematics-to-matthew-wasmuth-doctor-of-theology-and-oriental-languages, accessed on 14 October 2024
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