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Letter, from Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz to Isaac Newton, dated at Hanover

Reference number: EL/L5/108

Date: 17 March 1693

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Discussing Newton's new work and how to improve it

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EL/L5/108
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17 March 1693
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3 pages
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Manuscript

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Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz

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Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, Letter, from Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz to Isaac Newton, dated at Hanover, 17 March 1693, EL/L5/108, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_l5_108/letter-from-gottfried-wilhelm-leibniz-to-isaac-newton-dated-at-hanover, accessed on 15 January 2026

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