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Letter, from Adrian Auzout to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Paris

Reference number: EL/A/6

Date: 11 July 1665

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Auzout provides corrections to the translation of his letter to M Petit of which he had sent a copy to the Royal Society.

Reference number
EL/A/6
Earliest possible date
11 July 1665
Physical description
Ink on paper
Page extent
1 page
Format
Manuscript

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Adrian Auzout

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Adrian Auzout, Letter, from Adrian Auzout to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Paris, 11 July 1665, EL/A/6, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_a_6/letter-from-adrian-auzout-to-henry-oldenburg-dated-at-paris, accessed on 21 April 2025

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    The archival collection known as 'Early Letters' is composed of original manuscript letters sent to, or collected by, the Royal Society from English and foreign correspondents.

    Dates: 1613 - 1740

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