Credit: ©The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.15984

    Diagrams relating to cylindroids

    Date
    16 October 1669
    Creator
    Unknown, Artist
    Object type
    Archive reference number
    Manuscript page number
    p1
    Material
    Dimensions
    height (page): 310mm
    width (page): 197mm
    Subject
    Description
    Diagrams in John Wallis's letter to Henry Oldenburg dated 16 October 1669, commenting on Renatus Franciscus Slusius's observations on Christopher Wren's hyperbolic cylindroids (in Slusius's letter of 16 August 1669).
    Related fellows
    John Wallis (1616 - 1703, British) , Mathematician
    Renatus Franciscus Slusius (1622 - 1685, Belgian) , Mathematician
    Christopher Wren (1632 - 1723, British) , Architect
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