Letter, from Christian Huygens to Robert Moray, dated at the Hague
Reference number: EL/H1/11
Date: 14 July 1662
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Concerning Robert Boyle's answer to Linus; concerning a theory about air; details of an experiment with the pneumatic engine (figure in text)
Read to the Royal Society on 30 July 1662
- Reference number
- EL/H1/11
- Earliest possible date
- 14 July 1662
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- 7 pages
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- Manuscript
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Christiaan Huygens
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Christiaan Huygens, Christiaan Huygens, Letter, from Christian Huygens to Robert Moray, dated at the Hague, 14 July 1662, EL/H1/11, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_h1_11/letter-from-christian-huygens-to-robert-moray-dated-at-the-hague, accessed on 09 July 2025
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'Early letters': letters from correspondents in natural philosophy sent to the Royal Society and its Fellows
1613-1740 Reference number: EL -
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Robert Moray
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Christiaan Huygens
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