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  <dc:title>Letter, from Henry Oldenburg to Renatus Slusius</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Sends Slusius's construction of the Alhazen problem to Huygens; concerning the height of mercury in a tube purged of air; wishes to see Slusius's method of tangents; that Mr Collins would like to know Slusius's opinion of Hudden's appendix to 'Geometrie' of Descartes, which Oldenburg quotes, and also about Dulauren's assertions regarding cubic equations </dc:description>
  <dc:date>16 December 1672</dc:date>
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