Skip to content

Please be aware that some material may contain words, descriptions or illustrations which will not reflect current scientific understanding and may be considered in today's context inaccurate, unethical, offensive or distressing.

The Royal Society: Science in the Making

'Report of the committee of the Royal Society for inspecting the Books and papers of the Society on relation to the Dispute between Mr Leibnitz and Mr Keile'

Reference number: RBO/9/106

Date: 1712

Description

Concerns the authorship of the method of fluxions - that this was the same as the differential method
Read to the Royal Society on 24 April 1712

Reference number
RBO/9/106
Earliest possible date
1712
Page extent
2 pages
Format
Manuscript

Use this record

IIIF manifest

View​ IIIF ​ manifest Opens in new tab

Open in Mirador viewer Opens in new tab

Export this record

Download PDF Opens in new tab

Citation

'Report of the committee of the Royal Society for inspecting the Books and papers of the Society on relation to the Dispute between Mr Leibnitz and Mr Keile', 1712, RBO/9/106, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rbo_9_106/report-of-the-committee-of-the-royal-society-for-inspecting-the-books-and-papers-of-the-society-on-relation-to-the-dispute-between-mr-leibnitz-and-mr-keile, accessed on 24 January 2025

Link to this record

https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rbo_9_106/report-of-the-committee-of-the-royal-society-for-inspecting-the-books-and-papers-of-the-society-on-relation-to-the-dispute-between-mr-leibnitz-and-mr-keile

Embed this record

<iframe src="https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/embed/items/rbo_9_106/report-of-the-committee-of-the-royal-society-for-inspecting-the-books-and-papers-of-the-society-on-relation-to-the-dispute-between-mr-leibnitz-and-mr-keile" title="'Report of the committee of the Royal Society for inspecting the Books and papers of the Society on relation to the Dispute between Mr Leibnitz and Mr Keile'" allow="fullscreen" frameborder="0" width="100%" height="500px"></iframe>

Hierarchy

This item is part of:

Explore the collection

  • Register Books

    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.

    View collection