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Register Book of the Royal Society Volume 1, copies of papers communicated 1661-1662

Reference number: RBO/1

Date: 1661-1662

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Fair copies of scientific papers submitted to the Royal Society, transcribed to establish their precedence for a particular discovery or idea.
Index of titles of papers at back of volume by Richard Waller in 1687.

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RBO/1
Earliest possible date
1661-1662
Page extent
1 volume, 225 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Register Book of the Royal Society Volume 1, copies of papers communicated 1661-1662, 1661-1662, RBO/1, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rbo_1/register-book-of-the-royal-society-volume-1-copies-of-papers-communicated-1661-1662, accessed on 14 December 2024

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    Dates: 1661-1739

    The 'Register Books Originals' contain copies of scientific papers submitted to the Society and considered for publication. The papers were transcribed to establish their precedence for a particular discovery or idea.

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