Letter, 'A few remarks on a book entitled 'The principles of action on matter of gravitation, with motions of the planets explained' by Alexander Coldon' from Leonhard Euler to Caspar Wetstein
Reference number: L&P/2/395
Date: 21 November 1752
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Subject: Physics
Read 11 January 1753
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- L&P/2/395
- Earliest possible date
- 21 November 1752
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- 4 pages
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- Manuscript
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Leonhard Euler, Letter, 'A few remarks on a book entitled 'The principles of action on matter of gravitation, with motions of the planets explained' by Alexander Coldon' from Leonhard Euler to Caspar Wetstein, 21 November 1752, L&P/2/395, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_2_395/letter-a-few-remarks-on-a-book-entitled-the-principles-of-action-on-matter-of-gravitation-with-motions-of-the-planets-explained-by-alexander-coldon-from-leonhard-euler-to-caspar-wetstein, accessed on 18 May 2025
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