Letter, from Christian Huygens to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Paris
Reference number: EL/H1/61
Date: 05 January 1669
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Sends the beginning of a treatise on percussive motion ('De motu corporum...')
Read to the Royal Society on 7 January 1669
- Reference number
- EL/H1/61
- Earliest possible date
- 05 January 1669
- Page extent
- 2 pages
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- Manuscript
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Christiaan Huygens, Letter, from Christian Huygens to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Paris, 05 January 1669, EL/H1/61, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_h1_61/letter-from-christian-huygens-to-henry-oldenburg-dated-at-paris, accessed on 10 December 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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