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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Scriba, Christoph J.</namePart>
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    <dateIssued>2003</dateIssued>
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  <abstract>This is the first in a six volume compendium on the correspondences of John Wallis (1616-1703). Wallis was Savilian Professor of Geometry at Oxford from 1649 until his death, and was a founding member of the Royal Society and a central figure in the scientific and intellectual history of England.</abstract>
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  <note type="statement of responsibility">editors, Philip Beeley, Christoph J. Scriba ; with the assistance of Uwe Mayer and Siegmund Probst.</note>
  <note>Correspondence in English or Latin; introduction and notes in English.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and index.</note>
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