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RefNoEL/B1/124
LevelItem
TitleLetter, from Ismael Boulliaud to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Paris
Date7 February 1675
DescriptionAutograph letter concerning Dr Wallis's 'Arithmetica infinitorum' and Boulliaud's observations of the lunar eclipse on 11 January (Table published in 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 9, no 111, p 238)
Read to the Royal Society on 11 February 1675
LanguageFrench
Extent1p
FormatManuscript
Place originParis, le-de-France, France
Origin coordinates48.85341, 2.3488
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialTranscribed in LBO/7/199
Transcribed and translated in 'The correspondence of Henry Oldenburg', ed and trans by A Rupert Hall and Marie Boas Hall, vol 11, p 171
URLDescriptionAlso available on Early Modern Letters Online
URLhttp://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/dfd5b64e-a524-4ff0-8e86-72991e80a2bd
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8001Oldenburg; Henry (c1619 - 1677); scientific correspondentc1619 - 1677
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