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Auzout, Adrien, 1622-1691 (astronomer)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1622 - 1691

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

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Diagrams of mechanical devices with French annotations

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9597/13/5/284-288
Scope and Contents

In various hands. Auzout is identified as an originator on f.285v.

Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Due to the fragile nature of the material access to the collection is restricted. It is available to view in the Cambridge University Digital Library at https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/collections/macclesfield/1
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Letter from Adrien Auzout to Henry Oldenburg, 24 August 1673

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9597/13/5/21-22
Scope and Contents

The name of the addressee is missing, but on f.22v there is a note in Oldenburg's hand of the date of receipt and date and contents of reply.

Dates: 24 August 1673
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Due to the fragile nature of the material access to the collection is restricted. It is available to view in the Cambridge University Digital Library at https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/collections/macclesfield/1
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Letter from Sir Isaac Newton to Henry Oldenburg, 30 March 1672-13 April 1672

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.3976.3
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The Portsmouth Collection is the principal collection of Isaac Newton's scientific and mathematical papers, including early drafts of the Principia, and his correspondence with Oldenburg, Halley Flamsteed and many of the other most prominent scientists of his day.

Dates: 30 March 1672-13 April 1672
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Due to the fragile nature of the material access to the collection is restricted. It is available to view in the Cambridge University Digital Library at https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/collections/newton/1 with the exception of MS.Add.4007, which is open for consultation by holders of a Reader's Ticket valid for the Manuscripts Reading Room.