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Letter, from Henry Oldenburg to Renatus Slusius, dated at London

Reference number: EL/O1/111

Date: 07 March 1669

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Concerning literary notices; that he was moving from Liege to Rome; concerning John Collins's method for the resolution of equations in numbers and that he might submit a paper on investigating the length of a circular arc which is different from that proposed by James Gregory

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EL/O1/111
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07 March 1669
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3 pages
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Manuscript

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Henry Oldenburg

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Henry Oldenburg, Letter, from Henry Oldenburg to Renatus Slusius, dated at London, 07 March 1669, EL/O1/111, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_o1_111/letter-from-henry-oldenburg-to-renatus-slusius-dated-at-london, accessed on 16 January 2025

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