| RefNo | AP/7/30 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Unpublished letter, regarding Wildbore's paper from Cha [Charles] Wildbore to Sir Joseph Banks |
| Date | 24 April 1789 |
| Description | Wildbore introduces his 'altered and enlarged' paper on spherical motion, improving on his original manuscript found at AP/7/16 following comments from Nevil Maskelyne. He explains that he has gone into greater depth about why his conclusions differ from those of [John] Landen on the subject.
Subject: Physics / Mathematics
Written by Wildbore in Broughton [Upper Broughton, Nottinghamshire, England] and addressed to Banks at Soho Square [London]. |
| Extent | 2p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1790.0028 |
| RelatedRecord | AP/7/16 |
| AP/7/31 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8116 | Banks; Sir; Joseph (1744 - 1820); naturalist | 1744 - 1820 |
| NA7089 | Landen; John (1719 - 1790) | 1719 - 1790 |