Letter : Worcester, England, to William Whiston, 1728 Oct 30.

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Letter : Worcester, England, to William Whiston, 1728 Oct 30.

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ALS illustrated with a small diagram concerning Faccio's work on the problem of determining longitude, and "on the theory of the Moon," which he had previously discussed with Isaac Newton.

1 item (4 p.) ; 24 cm.

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8283510

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Whiston, William, 1667-1752

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Newton, Isaac, 1642-1727

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Faccio, Nicholas.

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