| RefNo | RBO/1/20 |
| AltRefNo | RBO.1.99 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | 'Mr Hobbs's [Thomas Hobbes] Proposition To find two meane proportionalls betweene two straight lines Given' |
| Date | 1 October 1661 |
| Description | 'By the Kings Order Brought in By Sir Paule Neile Sept the 4th 1661 and Registerd Octob the 1st'
With details of the construction of the problem
Mathematical figure attached
By Mr Hobbs |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 2 sides |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink, size height 22cm x width 18cm. |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | RBO/1/21 (at page 101) for Brouncker's answer to problem |
| RelatedRecord | CLP/1/14 |
| RBC/1/23 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8265 | Neile; Sir; Paul (1613 - 1686); courtier and patron of science | 1613 - 1686 |