Diagram for manoeuvring ships
Date
after 16 May 1695
Creator
Robert Hooke (1635 - 1703, British) , Natural philosopher
Object type
Archive reference number
Manuscript page number
p3
Material
Dimensions
height (page): 190mm
width (page): 115mm
width (page): 115mm
Subject
Description
Triangular diagram within manuscript 'Concerning the dispute between Huygens and M Renau' in Robert Hooke's hand.
This document seems to be a summary of the different opinions of Christian Huygens and Bernard Renau d'Eliçagaray on the managing or manoeuvring of ships.
This document seems to be a summary of the different opinions of Christian Huygens and Bernard Renau d'Eliçagaray on the managing or manoeuvring of ships.
Related fellows
Christiaan Huygens (1629 - 2006, Dutch) , Natural philosopher
Robert Hooke (1635 - 1703, British) , Natural philosopher
Robert Hooke (1635 - 1703, British) , Natural philosopher
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