| Reference number | EL/S1/79 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Renatus Slusius to Henry Oldenburg |
| Creator | Sluse; Ren Franois de (1622-1685); Walloon mathematician; clergyman |
| Date | 13 September 1673 |
| Description | That the letter with enquiries has arrived but is unable to answer them; concerning Henry Aldridge, nephew of Robert Boyle, who delivered another letter; mentioning that he is able to demonstrate the rule of centrobarics of Guldin (relating to convex curved surfaces) |
| Language | Latin |
| Extent | 2p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | Transcribed and translated in 'The correspondence of Henry Oldenburg', ed and trans by A Rupert Hall & Marie Boas Hall, vol 10, p 178 |
| URL description | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
| URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/cbe063c4-c290-4b43-bd02-bd3896e51ad9 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8001 | Oldenburg; Henry (c1619 - 1677); scientific correspondent | c1619 - 1677 |
| NA5659 | Slusius; Renatus Franciscus (1622 - 1685); mathematician and clergyman | 1622 - 1685 |