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Letter, from Thomas Strode to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Maperton

Reference number: EL/S1/115

Date: 14 June 1672

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Strode sends his mathematical method which depends on a proposition not common in conics; mentions the work of Bulialdus

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EL/S1/115
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14 June 1672
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1 page
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Manuscript
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Thomas Strode

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Thomas Strode, Letter, from Thomas Strode to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Maperton, 14 June 1672, EL/S1/115, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_s1_115/letter-from-thomas-strode-to-henry-oldenburg-dated-at-maperton, accessed on 21 March 2025

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