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From friends to enemies: Hooke and Oldenburg 1662–77
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Abstract
Hooke and Oldenburg had been friendly associates since Hooke’s appointment by the Royal Society as its Curator of Experiments in 1662, some six months after Oldenburg’s appointment as Secretary.
Title: From friends to enemies: Hooke and Oldenburg 1662–77
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Abstract
Hooke and Oldenburg had been friendly associates since Hooke’s appointment by the Royal Society as its Curator of Experiments in 1662, some six months after Oldenburg’s appointment as Secretary.
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