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Observations of Eclipses, sent to Newton from various quarters, with a diagram of the annular eclipse of 1686 by E. de Louville (Paris), c 1695-c 1720

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.3969.5: 27-34

Scope and Contents

From the Fonds:

Astronomical notes, communications, observations and tables received from Flamsteed, Halley, de Louville, Pound and others, in various hands, including some notes in Newton's hand.

Dates

  • Creation: c 1695-c 1720

Creator

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.

Extent

8 folio(s) (ff.8 [quarto] paper) : paper

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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