Cycloid
Date
4 March 1672
Creator
Henry Oldenburg (1612 - 1677, German) , Scientific correspondent
Object type
Archive reference number
Manuscript page number
p3
Material
Dimensions
height (page): 311mm
width (page): 199mm
width (page): 199mm
Subject
Description
Diagram in a letter from Henry Oldenburg dated 4 March 1672 at London to Renatus Franciscus Slusius. The diagram relates to Isaac Barrow's discussion of cycloids. John Collins drafted the letter (Cl.P/24/20/001).
There is a copy of this diagram at LBO/5/179.
There is a copy of this diagram at LBO/5/179.
Related fellows
Renatus Franciscus Slusius (1622 - 1685, Belgian) , Mathematician
Henry Oldenburg (1612 - 1677, German) , Scientific correspondent
John Collins (1625 - 1683, British) , Mathematician, Mathematician
Henry Oldenburg (1612 - 1677, German) , Scientific correspondent
John Collins (1625 - 1683, British) , Mathematician, Mathematician
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