'Of the Inflection Of a Direct Motion into a Curve by a Supervening attractive Principle' by Robert Hooke
Reference number: RBO/3/35
Date: 23 May 1666

Description
Attempts to explain this theory using a pendulum (figure in text)
- Reference number
- RBO/3/35
- Earliest possible date
- 23 May 1666
- Page extent
- 3 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Robert Hooke, 'Of the Inflection Of a Direct Motion into a Curve by a Supervening attractive Principle' by Robert Hooke, 23 May 1666, RBO/3/35, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rbo_3_35/of-the-inflection-of-a-direct-motion-into-a-curve-by-a-supervening-attractive-principle-by-robert-hooke, accessed on 21 March 2025
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Register Book of the Royal Society Volume 3, copies of papers communicated 1663-1668
1663-1668 Reference number: RBO/3
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