RefNo | EL/H1/80 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, from Christian Huygens to Henry Oldenburg |
Creator | Huygens; Christiaan (1629-1695); Dutch physicist; mathematician; astonomer |
Date | 15 May 1674 |
Description | Concerning exchange of information by letters, journals and books; concerning the observations of Hooke and that 'Parallaxes' might answer the annual motion of the earth; further thoughts on Alhazen's problem |
Language | French |
Extent | 4p |
Format | Manuscript |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedMaterial | Transcribed and translated in 'The correspondence of Henry Oldenburg', ed and trans by A Rupert Hall & Marie Boas Hall, vol 11, p 1 Partially translated in 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 9, no 105, p 90 |
URLDescription | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/09966d8b-b06f-4932-9083-b46ea7e2d5ba |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8001 | Oldenburg; Henry (c1619 - 1677); scientific correspondent | c 1619 - 1677 |
NA8062 | Huygens; Christiaan (1629 - 1695); natural philosopher | 1629 - 1695 |