Credit: ©The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.15031

    Diagram concerning tides

    Date
    2 September 1673
    Creator
    Unknown, Artist
    Object type
    Archive reference number
    LBC
    Manuscript page number
    vol6 p305
    Material
    Dimensions
    height (page): 303mm
    width (page): 180mm
    Subject
    Description
    Diagram relating to John Wallis's reply to Francis Jessop's objection to Wallis's theory of tides, which Wallis communicated to Henry Oldenburg in a letter dated 2 September 1673.

    Diagrams copied from LBO/6/264-265. The original letter is at EL/W2/11/001.
    Related fellows
    John Wallis (1650, British) , Mathematician
    Associated place
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