RefNo | AP/5/20/2 |
Level | Item |
Title | Unpublished letter, introduction to paper on colour theory from Tho [Thomas] Lee to the Royal Society |
Creator | Lee; Thomas (fl 1786) |
Date | 30 August 1786 |
Description | This covering letter from Lee briefly introduces his paper on colour theory in relation to bubbles of soap water, and affirms that despite the fact that his work contradicts that of Sir Isaac Newton, he still holds Sir Isaac Newton in high esteem.
Subject: Physics
Written by Lee in Paris [France]. |
Extent | 1p |
Format | Manuscript |
PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedRecord | AP/5/20 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8414 | Newton; Sir; Isaac (1642 - 1727); natural philosopher and mathematician | 1642 - 1727 |