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                                Date
                            
                            
                                ca. 15 March 1670
                            
                            
                        
                            
                            
                            
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                                Unknown, Artist
                            
                            
                        
                            
                            
                            
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                                Manuscript page number
                            
                            
                                p1
                            
                            
                        
                            
                            
                            
                                Material
                            
                            
                            
                        
                            
                            
                            
                                Dimensions
                            
                            
                                height (page): 297mm
width (page): 189mm
                            
                        
                            
                            
                            width (page): 189mm
                                Subject
                            
                            
                            
                        
                            
                            
                            
                                Description
                            
                            
                                A figure in a letter to Henry Oldenburg, dated around 15 March 1670, from John Collins, who had been editing the works on curves and conic sections by John Wallis and Isaac Barrow. Collins proposed several problems relating to these works to Renatus Franciscus Slusius via this letter.
Copies can be found at LBO/3/307 and LBC/3/380.
                            
                            
                        
                            
                            
                            Copies can be found at LBO/3/307 and LBC/3/380.
                                Related fellows
                            
                            
                                John Collins (1625 - 1683, British) , Mathematician, Mathematician
John Wallis (1616 - 1703, British) , Mathematician
Renatus Franciscus Slusius (1622 - 1685, Belgian) , Mathematician
                            
                        
                            
                            
                            John Wallis (1616 - 1703, British) , Mathematician
Renatus Franciscus Slusius (1622 - 1685, Belgian) , Mathematician
                                Associated place