Letter, from Christopher Wren to Henry Oldenburg
Reference number: EL/W3/8
Date: 03 November 1668
Description
States that he has looked over the papers of the experiments that concerned the laws of motion and wishes to have more time to examine them
Read to the Royal Society on 5 November 1668
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- EL/W3/8
- Earliest possible date
- 03 November 1668
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- 1 page
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- Manuscript
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Christopher Wren, Sir; Christopher Wren, Letter, from Christopher Wren to Henry Oldenburg, 03 November 1668, EL/W3/8, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_w3_8/letter-from-christopher-wren-to-henry-oldenburg, accessed on 12 June 2026
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Henry Oldenburg
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Christopher Wren
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