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19 de may. de 2024 · A key development was the establishment in 1665 of a periodical that acted as the society’s mouthpiece (though it was actually published by the secretary, initially Henry Oldenburg, and was only officially adopted by the society in 1753): this was the Philosophical Transactions, which still flourishes today as the oldest scientific ...
Hace 2 días · Through his pursuits in lens grinding, mathematics, optics, and philosophy, Spinoza forged connections with prominent figures such as scientist Christiaan Huygens, mathematician Johannes Hudde, and Secretary of the British Royal Society Henry Oldenburg.
20 de may. de 2024 · At Spinoza’s country home in Rijsenburg, just outside of Leiden, and later in The Hague, figures like Christiaan Huygens, Henry Oldenburg, and G.W. Leibniz called on him to discuss his...
18 de may. de 2024 · The secretary is Henry Oldenburg. He has a Europe-wide network of correspondents, and publishes everything he can in his privately-funded journal, the Philosophical Transactions, which some say is the heart of the society.
Hace 5 días · There Leibniz came into acquaintance of Henry Oldenburg and John Collins. He met with the Royal Society where he demonstrated a calculating machine that he had designed and had been building since 1670.
21 de may. de 2024 · On 26 June 1669, Christiaan Huygens wrote from Paris to Royal Society Secretary Henry Oldenburg, setting out his algebraic solution to the geometrical optics puzzle known as Alhazen’s problem .
29 de may. de 2024 · The roots of scholarly scientific publishing may be traced back to 1665 when Henry Oldenburg of the British Royal Society established the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society. It is said that Oldenburg was motivated by a desire to remove himself as a diplomatic interlocutor between dispersed independent scientists, with ...
