| Authorised form of name | Boscovich; Roger Joseph (1711 - 1787) |
| Dates | 1711 - 1787 |
| Date of birth | 18 May 1711 |
| Date of death | 13 February 1787 |
| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 15/01/1761 |
| Sources | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll
References:
L L Whyte, 'R.J. Boscovich, SJ, FRS (1711-1787), and the Mathematics of Atomism' in NR 1958 vol 13 pp 38-48, plate
J S Rowlinson, 'Le Sage's Essai de chymie mechanique' in NR 2003 vol 57 pp 35-45 |
| Royal Society code | NA2430 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| Reference number | Title | Date |
| EC/1760/16 | Boscovich, Roger Joseph: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| L&P/4/24 | Paper, 'Of the approaching transit of Venus' by Roger Joseph Boscovich | 1760 |
| L&P/5/79 | Paper, 'Account of Roger Joseph Boscovich's dissertationes quinque as dioptricam pertinentes' by John Bevis | 1769 |
| L&P/6/258 | Paper, 'Of a new micrometer and megameter' by Roger Joseph Boscovich | 1777 |
| L&P/7/65 | Paper, 'The prismative objective micrometer' by Roger Boscovich | 1778 |