Diagram
Date
25 July 1670
Creator
Unknown, Artist
Object type
Archive reference number
Manuscript page number
p1
Material
Dimensions
height (page): 292mm
width (page): 189mm
width (page): 189mm
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.
There are copies of this diagram at LBO/4/040 and LBC/4/052.
There are copies of this diagram at LBO/4/040 and LBC/4/052.
Related fellows
Renatus Franciscus Slusius (1622 - 1685, Belgian) , Mathematician
John Wallis (1616 - 1703, British) , Mathematician
John Wallis (1616 - 1703, British) , Mathematician
Associated place