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Letter, from Richard Waller to Vincent Vivianus of Florence, dated at London

Reference number: EL/W3/66

Date: 01 January 1694

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Concerning a letter and book sent to Vivianus and sending a solution of a mathematical problem sent to him from David Gregory, Professor of Astronomy in Oxford

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EL/W3/66
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01 January 1694
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2 pages
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Manuscript

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Richard Waller

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Richard Waller, Richard Waller, Letter, from Richard Waller to Vincent Vivianus of Florence, dated at London, 01 January 1694, EL/W3/66, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_w3_66/letter-from-richard-waller-to-vincent-vivianus-of-florence-dated-at-london, accessed on 17 August 2026

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