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

Reference number: EL/S1/50

Date: 06 October 1667

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Thanks for sending the algebraic problem and outlines how Slusius constructs equations of the fourth degree; concerning iron sheets dipped in tin that are bought from Germany

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EL/S1/50
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06 October 1667
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3 pages
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Manuscript

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Renatus Franciscus Slusius

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Renatus Franciscus Slusius, Letter, from Renatus Slusius to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Luttich, 06 October 1667, EL/S1/50, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_s1_50/letter-from-renatus-slusius-to-henry-oldenburg-dated-at-luttich, accessed on 25 March 2025

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