| RefNo | CLP/1/5 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Paper, 'An arithmetical paradox, concerning the chances of lotterys' by Francis Roberts [Robartes] |
| Date | [1693] |
| Description | Robartes discusses the arithmetics underpinning the odds of winning a lottery.
Subject: Mathematics
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'An arithmetical paradox, concerning the chances of lotteries'.
Read to the Royal Society on 29 March 1693. |
| Extent | 4p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1693.0021
Printed in 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 17, no 198, p 677 (1693) |
| See JBO/9/116 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8413 | Robartes; Francis (c1650 - 1718); politician and natural philosopher | 1650 - 1718 |