Monday, November 30, 2009

BBC News - The Royal Society puts historic papers online

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One of the world's oldest scientific institutions is marking the start of its 350th year by putting 60 of its most memorable research papers online.

The Royal Society, founded in London in 1660, is making public manuscripts by figures like Sir Isaac Newton.

Benjamin Franklin's account of his risky kite-flying experiment is also available on the Trailblazing website.

BBC News - The Royal Society puts historic papers online

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