Letter, from Nehemiah Grew to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Coventry
Reference number: EL/G1/33
Date: 12 March 1671

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Observations of the nature of snow, which are compared to configurations of salts and icicles of urine
Read to the Royal Society on 4 April 1672
Partially printed in 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 8, no 92, p 5193
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- EL/G1/33
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- 12 March 1671
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- 6 pages
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Nehemiah Grew, Letter, from Nehemiah Grew to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Coventry, 12 March 1671, EL/G1/33, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_g1_33/letter-from-nehemiah-grew-to-henry-oldenburg-dated-at-coventry, accessed on 19 May 2025
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Some observations touching the nature of snow, presented to the R. Society by Dr. Nehemiah Grew External link, opens in new tab.
Author: Nehemiah Grew
Date: 25th March 1673
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1673.0005
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