'Concerning Arithmetick Instruments' brought in by Robert Hooke
Reference number: RBO/4/52
Date: 7 May 1673

Description
Recommends printed tables for squaring, cubing, extracting the square or cubic root - small rods for multiplication and division - discusses an arithmetric machine
- Reference number
- RBO/4/52
- Earliest possible date
- 7 May 1673
- Page extent
- 2 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Robert Hooke, 'Concerning Arithmetick Instruments' brought in by Robert Hooke, 7 May 1673, RBO/4/52, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rbo_4_52/concerning-arithmetick-instruments-brought-in-by-robert-hooke, accessed on 16 February 2025
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Register Book of the Royal Society Volume 4, copies of papers communicated 1668-1675
1668-1675 Reference number: RBO/4
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Robert Hooke
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Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz
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