Diagram
Date
25 July 1670
Creator
Unknown, Artist
Object type
Archive reference number
Manuscript page number
vol4 p52
Material
Dimensions
height (page): 301mm
width (page): 178mm
width (page): 178mm
Subject
Description
Diagram in Renatus Slusius's letter to John Wallis dated 25 July 1670, discussing Giambattista Riccioli's argument (in Almagestum novum (Bologna, 1651)) against the motion of earth based on the acceleration of falling bodies.
This diagram is copied from LBO/4/040, which is copied from EL/S1/64/001.
This diagram is copied from LBO/4/040, which is copied from EL/S1/64/001.
Related fellows
Renatus Franciscus Slusius (1622 - 1685, Belgian) , Mathematician
John Wallis (1650, British) , Mathematician
John Wallis (1650, British) , Mathematician
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