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Letter, from Isaac Newton to Henry Oldenburg

Reference number: EL/N1/39

Date: 11 June 1672

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That answers to Hooke and Pardies (EL/N1/40) have been sent and asks the Society to modify the criticism
Read to the Royal Society on 12 June 1672

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EL/N1/39
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11 June 1672
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1 page
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Manuscript
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Isaac Newton

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Isaac Newton, Letter, from Isaac Newton to Henry Oldenburg, 11 June 1672, EL/N1/39, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_n1_39/letter-from-isaac-newton-to-henry-oldenburg, accessed on 10 December 2024

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    Dates: 1613-1740

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