Diagrams
Date
29 March 1700
After
John Wallis (1650, British) , Mathematician
Object type
Archive reference number
Manuscript page number
p204
Material
Dimensions
height (page): 313mm
width (page): 197mm
width (page): 197mm
Description
Three diagrams drawn in the margin of the page. These relate to John Wallis's explanation of his method of measuring figures (plain or solid) defined by curves. Copied from Wallis's letter to Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz dated 29 March 1700 (EL/W2/71/002). Another copy is at LBC/12/219-20.
Related fellows
John Wallis (1650, British) , Mathematician
Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz (1646 - 1716, German) , Natural philosopher
Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz (1646 - 1716, German) , Natural philosopher
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