| Reference number | EL/W1/39 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Account of a mathematical problem from France with a solution in rationals by John Wallis, dated at Oxon [Oxford] |
| Date | 8 February 1668 |
| Description | Enclosed with EL/W1/38
Figures and formulae |
| Language | Latin |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | Transcription and translation in 'The correspondence of Henry Oldenburg', ed and trans by A Rupert Hall & Marie Boas Hall, vol 4, p 160 |
| URL description | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA7472 | Wallis; John (1616 - 1703); mathematician and cryptographer | 1616 - 1703 |