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Letter, from John Wallis to William Brouncker, dated at Oxford

Reference number: EL/W1/60

Date: 06 August 1668

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Covering letter for his demonstration of logarithms (EL/W1/59)

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EL/W1/60
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06 August 1668
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1 page
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Manuscript

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John Wallis

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John Wallis, John Wallis, Letter, from John Wallis to William Brouncker, dated at Oxford, 06 August 1668, EL/W1/60, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_w1_60/letter-from-john-wallis-to-william-brouncker-dated-at-oxford, accessed on 16 July 2025

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    Dates: 1613 - 1740

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