Letter, from Henry Oldenburg to Renatus Franciscus Slusius, dated at London
Reference number: EL/O1/39
Date: 06 February 1667

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Discussing the aims and objectives of the Royal Society and invites Slusius to impart his knowledge on physics, mathematics, mechanics and chemistry to the Society
- Reference number
- EL/O1/39
- Earliest possible date
- 06 February 1667
- Page extent
- 2 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Creator names
Henry Oldenburg

Henry Oldenburg

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Henry Oldenburg, Henry Oldenburg, Letter, from Henry Oldenburg to Renatus Franciscus Slusius, dated at London, 06 February 1667, EL/O1/39, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_o1_39/letter-from-henry-oldenburg-to-renatus-franciscus-slusius-dated-at-london, accessed on 13 July 2025
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'Early letters': letters from correspondents in natural philosophy sent to the Royal Society and its Fellows
1613-1740 Reference number: EL -
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Renatus Franciscus Slusius
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Henry Oldenburg
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Dates: 1613 - 1740
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