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  <dc:title>Letter, from John Wallis to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Oxford</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Answering queries concerning the springiness of bodies, whether quiescent matter has resistance to motion, whether motion can pass from one body to another, about compound motion; states that he has not seen Thomas Hobbes' new book 
Read to the Royal Society on 10 December 1668</dc:description>
  <dc:date>5 December 1668</dc:date>
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