BIB_ID
299745
Accession number
MA 3871.37
Creator
Euler, Leonhard, 1707-1783.
Display Date
1748 June 14.
Credit line
Gift of H.P. Kraus, 1979.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 23.5 cm
Notes
Part of a large collection of letters from Euler to Maupertuis. Items in the collection are described in individual records; see MA 3871 and MA 3872 for details.
Summary
Telling Maupertuis that he has completed his work on "the principle of the quantity of action"; giving details of the progress of minting the Academy's medal; noting that 22 medals have been struck in silver and 6 bronze medals are in preparation.
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