Letter, from Pierre Maupertuis to Cromwell Mortimer, dated at Paris
Reference number: EL/M3/59
Date: 25 May 1738
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That Monsieur duFay had sent copies of Maupertuis work to be presented to the Society and gives a list of other recipients; wishes to have some comments about the work
- Reference number
- EL/M3/59
- Earliest possible date
- 25 May 1738
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- 1 page
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- Manuscript
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Pierre Louis Moreau de Maupertuis
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Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis
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Pierre Louis Moreau de Maupertuis, Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis, Letter, from Pierre Maupertuis to Cromwell Mortimer, dated at Paris, 25 May 1738, EL/M3/59, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_m3_59/letter-from-pierre-maupertuis-to-cromwell-mortimer-dated-at-paris, accessed on 10 September 2026
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Cromwell Mortimer
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