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Letter

30 Apr 1695: Wallis, John (Dr), 1616-1703 (Oxford, Oxfordshire, England) to Newton, Isaac (Sir), 1642-1727

Catalogue
Wallis catalogue
About Wallis catalogue
Dates
30 April 1695

Original Calendar: Julian (start of year: 25 Mar).

(As Marked: Apr. 30. 1695.)

People

Authors

Wallis, John (Dr), 1616-1703
Mathematician and cryptographer; Savilian Professor of Geometry, University of Oxford; F.R.S.

Recipients

Newton, Isaac (Sir), 1642-1727
natural philosopher; mathematician

Mentions

Canon (Mr) (mentioned 1695)
Gregory, David, 1659-1708
Savilian professor of Astronomy, Oxford; mathematician and astronomer
Places

Origin

As marked: Oxford

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Content

Keywords

Calculus differentialis; Fluxions; Treatise of Light & Colours

Language

English

Repositories & Versions

Versions (originals, copies, etc)

  • Letter
    • Repository: Cambridge University Library

      City: Cambridge

      Country: England, United Kingdom

    • Shelfmark: MS Add 3977, No. 15
    • Comments: Printed: Brewster, Memoirs of the Life & Discoveries of Sir Isaac Newton II, pp. 427-9, Brewster, Memoirs of the Life & Discoveries of Sir Isaac Newton (2nd ed.) I, pp. 428-9, Newton, Correspondence IV, pp. 116-7.


Edit Record Source of data: Philip Beeley, with editorial assistance from Kim McLean-Fiander, October 2011

  Record ID 601300, last changed by Kim McLean-Fiander on 14/12/2011.

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