Letter, from Henry Oldenburg to Thomas Cornelio, dated at London
Reference number: EL/O2/71
Date: 09 February 1672
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Looking forward to Cornelio's report about tarantula; outlines the work published by Robert Boyle; discusses the work by Wallis and Willis; concerning Bohun's paper on the properties of winds, Moreland's trumpet and Newton's telescope
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- EL/O2/71
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- 09 February 1672
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- 3 pages
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- Manuscript
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Henry Oldenburg, Letter, from Henry Oldenburg to Thomas Cornelio, dated at London, 09 February 1672, EL/O2/71, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_o2_71/letter-from-henry-oldenburg-to-thomas-cornelio-dated-at-london, accessed on 19 March 2025
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