Diagram
Date
16 July 1669
Creator
Unknown, Artist
Object type
Archive reference number
Manuscript page number
vol3 p172
Material
Dimensions
height (page): 300mm
width (page): 180mm
width (page): 180mm
Subject
Description
Diagram of John Collins's method for determining the length of a circular arc (different from the method in Gregorie's Exercitationes geometrica), included in Henry Oldenburg's letter to Renatus Francis Slusius dated 16 July 1669.
This is a copy of LBO/3/140. The original figure is at EL/O2/3/003.
This is a copy of LBO/3/140. The original figure is at EL/O2/3/003.
Related fellows
Henry Oldenburg (1612 - 1677, German) , Scientific correspondent
Renatus Franciscus Slusius (1622 - 1685, Belgian) , Mathematician
John Collins (1936, American) , Mathematician
Renatus Franciscus Slusius (1622 - 1685, Belgian) , Mathematician
John Collins (1936, American) , Mathematician
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