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Not copied in RBO/2ii

Reference number
RBO/2i/36
Earliest possible date
4 March 1662
Page extent
2 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Robert Hooke

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Robert Hooke, 'Of the Resistance of the Air to Bodies moved through it' by Robert Hooke, 4 March 1662, RBO/2i/36, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rbo_2i_36/of-the-resistance-of-the-air-to-bodies-moved-through-it-by-robert-hooke, accessed on 14 April 2026

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    Dates: 1661 - 1739

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