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Reference numberRBO/4
LevelFile
TitleRegister Book of the Royal Society Volume 4, copies of papers communicated 1668-1675
Date1668-1675
DescriptionFair copies of scientific papers submitted to the Royal Society dating from July 1668 to April 1675. Transcribed to establish their precedence for a particular discovery or idea.
Index of experiments at front of volume compiled by Richard Waller in 1687.
Another index at the back of volume.
Extent1 volume
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionLeather bound volume
Digital imagesView item on Science in the Making
NotesPlease note that the Ref. No. refers to the item, and the Alt. Ref. refers to the page number in the volume
Access statusOpen
Related materialRBC/4
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