[IP] more on Hooke's journal found
Begin forwarded message:
From: Tom Yates <reply@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: March 30, 2006 7:44:50 AM EST
To: David Farber <dave@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [IP] Hooke's journal found
Prof. Farber:
possibly for IP?
LONDON - A manuscript charting the birth of modern science, lost
for more than 200 years, goes on sale on Tuesday with a price tag
in excess of one million pounds.
the guardian reports the papers have been saved for the nation:
'With minutes to spare at Bonhams auctioneers in central London, the
Royal Society agreed an 11th-hour deal to buy the papers for "about Â
£1m"'
full article at http://education.guardian.co.uk/higher/news/story/
0,,1741992,00.html .
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Tom Yates - http://www.teaparty.net
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