Autograph letter signed : Berlin, to Pierre Maupertuis, 1749 Sept. 24.

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Autograph letter signed : Berlin, to Pierre Maupertuis, 1749 Sept. 24.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/659864801

A cover letter for Euler's report on the water pumps for the fountains of Frederick II's mansion. Euler notes that he fears the water pressure will be insufficient to create water jets of the height requested by the King.

1 item (1 p.) ; 23.4 cm.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7951232

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