| Authorised form of name | Algarotti; Francesco (1712 - 1764) |
| Dates | 1712 - 1764 |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Date of birth | 11 December 1712 |
| Date of death | 24 May 1764 |
| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 08/07/1736 |
| Source | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll
References:
Marta Cavazza, 'The Institute of Science of Bologna and the Royal Society in the eighteenth century' in NR 2002 vol 56 pp 3-25, plate
A D C Simpson, 'Newton's Telescope and the Cataloguing of the Royal Society's Repository' in NR 1983-84 vol 38 pp 187-214
Maurice Crosland, 'Explicit Qualifications as a Criterion for Membership of the Royal Society: A Historical Review' in NR 1982-83 vol 37 pp 167-187
A A Mills, 'Newton's Prisms and His Experiments on the Spectrum' in NR 1981-82 vol 36 pp 13-36 |
| Code | NA6415 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| EC/1736/07 | Algarotti, Francesco: certificate of election to the Royal Society | 8 July 1736 |
| IM/000069 | Algarotti, Francesco | nd |
| IM/000070 | Algarotti, Francesco | 1752 |