Translated extract of a letter, from Henry Justel to Henry Oldenburg
Reference number: EL/I1/51
Date: 01 January 1667
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Concerning Adrian Auzout's criticisms of Richard Towneley's instrument for measuring distances, which was also queried by other astonomers and mechanics in Paris
- Reference number
- EL/I1/51
- Earliest possible date
- 01 January 1667
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- 3 pages
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- Manuscript
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Henry Justel, Henri Justel, Translated extract of a letter, from Henry Justel to Henry Oldenburg, 01 January 1667, EL/I1/51, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_i1_51/translated-extract-of-a-letter-from-henry-justel-to-henry-oldenburg, accessed on 18 June 2025
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Henry Justel
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