Copy of a letter, from Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz to Collins, dated at Hanover
Reference number: EL/L5/99
Date: 21 June 1677
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Discussing Newton's method of tangents
Mathematical formulae and figures attached
- Reference number
- EL/L5/99
- Earliest possible date
- 21 June 1677
- Page extent
- 5 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz
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Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, Copy of a letter, from Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz to Collins, dated at Hanover, 21 June 1677, EL/L5/99, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_l5_99/copy-of-a-letter-from-gottfried-wilhelm-leibniz-to-collins-dated-at-hanover, accessed on 18 January 2026
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John Collins
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Dates: 1613 - 1740
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