Copy of a letter, from James Gregory to Mr [John] Collins
Reference number: EL/G1/23
Date: 07 March 1673
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Discussing telescopes with convex or concave lenses, oblique reflexion and the making of lenses
Read to the Royal Society on 26 March 1673
- Reference number
- EL/G1/23
- Earliest possible date
- 07 March 1673
- Page extent
- 5 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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James Gregorie, Copy of a letter, from James Gregory to Mr [John] Collins, 07 March 1673, EL/G1/23, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_g1_23/copy-of-a-letter-from-james-gregory-to-mr-john-collins, accessed on 12 May 2025
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'Early letters': letters from correspondents in natural philosophy sent to the Royal Society and its Fellows
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John Collins
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James Gregorie
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