Reference number | EL/W1/12 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, from John Wallis to Robert Moray |
Creator | Wallis; John (1616-1703); mathematician; cryptographer; Savilian Professor of Geometry, University of Oxford |
Date | December |
Description | Several notices - about a new chariot with one horse which can draw two men easily; experiment of walking in a wheel proposed by Robert Hooke; details of a newly-found mine of 315 feet |
Language | English |
Extent | 2p |
Format | Manuscript |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
Access status | Open |
URL description | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/0b3b7c2f-6a38-4b95-b67a-15c170d4ec72 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA8261 | Moray; Sir; Robert (1608 - 1673); army officer and politician | 1608 - 1673 |
NA7472 | Wallis; John (1616 - 1703); mathematician and cryptographer | 1616 - 1703 |