Letter, from Christian Huygens to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Paris
Reference number: EL/H1/57
Date: 13 November 1668
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States that his theories on motion are still being worked out, but that he will send what he has to the Royal Society
Read to the Royal Society on 12 November 1668
- Reference number
- EL/H1/57
- Earliest possible date
- 13 November 1668
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- 2 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Christiaan Huygens, Letter, from Christian Huygens to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Paris, 13 November 1668, EL/H1/57, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_h1_57/letter-from-christian-huygens-to-henry-oldenburg-dated-at-paris, accessed on 12 October 2024
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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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Henry Oldenburg
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Christiaan Huygens
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