| Reference number | CLP/20/68/1 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Paper, Account of Mr. [Richard] Norris' book about arithmetic by Robert Hooke |
| Date | 2 December 1685 |
| Description | Robert Hooke's account of Richard Norris' 'The manner of finding of the true sum of the infinite secants of an arch, by an infinite series' (London, 1685), read to the Royal Society on 2 December 1685. Notes that the book was recommended to Hooke by Dr Wallis.
Subject: Geometry, Mathematics |
| Extent | 5p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Ink on paper |
| Access status | Open |
| Related records in the catalogue | CLP/20/68 |
| CLP/20/68/2 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8242 | Hooke; Robert (1635 - 1703); natural philosopher | 1635 - 1703 |