Credit: ©The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.15986

    Diagram concerning tides

    Date
    2 September 1673
    Creator
    John Wallis (1616 - 1703, British) , Mathematician
    Object type
    Archive reference number
    Manuscript page number
    p1
    Material
    Dimensions
    height (page): 311mm
    width (page): 199mm
    Subject
    Description
    Diagrams relating to John Wallis's reply to Francis Jessop's objection to Wallis's theory of tides, which Wallis communicated to Henry Oldenburg in a letter dated 2 September 1673.

    Copies of these diagrams can be found at LBO/6/264-65 and LBC/6/304-05.
    Related fellows
    Henry Oldenburg (1612 - 1677, German) , Scientific correspondent
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