Reference number | EL/N1/44 |
Level | Item |
Title | Extract of a letter, from Isaac Newton to John Collins |
Creator | Newton; Sir; Isaac (1642-1727); natural philosopher; mathematician |
Date | 1672 |
Description | Original letter dated 10 December 1672 Concerns a method for drawing tangents Continued in EL/N1/43 and then EL/N1/42 |
Language | English |
Extent | 1p |
Format | Manuscript |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
Access status | Open |
Related material | Transcribed in 'The correspondence of Isaac Newton', ed by H W Turnbull (Cambridge, 1959), vol 1, p 247 |
URL description | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/c8c5a0fe-9d5a-4b9c-a907-b539b0256b6c |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA2898 | Collins; John (1625 - 1683); mathematician and scientific administrator | 1625 - 1683 |
NA8414 | Newton; Sir; Isaac (1642 - 1727); natural philosopher and mathematician | 1642 - 1727 |