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Letter, 'Of fluxions' from James Dodson to William Mountaine

Reference number: L&P/2/370

Date: 1753

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Subject: Physics

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Extract of a letter from Mr. James Dodson to Mr. William Mountaine, F. R. S'

Read 5 July 1753

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L&P/2/370
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1753
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Ink on paper
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10 pages
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Manuscript

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James Dodson

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James Dodson, Letter, 'Of fluxions' from James Dodson to William Mountaine, 1753, L&P/2/370, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_2_370/letter-of-fluxions-from-james-dodson-to-william-mountaine, accessed on 10 December 2024

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