Autograph letter signed : Berlin, to Pierre Maupertuis, 1752 Feb. 1.

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Autograph letter signed : Berlin, to Pierre Maupertuis, 1752 Feb. 1.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/660166747

Commenting on a paper he presented at a recent meeting of the Academy; giving an example of a geometrical construction based upon an ellipse; telling Maupertuis that an atlas being published by the Berlin Academy is ready; mentioning that [Jean Le Rond] d'Alembert withdrew his paper from a competition.

1 item (3 p.) ; 19.7 cm.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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