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more on Hooke's journal found
From: David Farber <dave () farber net>
Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2006 08:36:02 -0500
Begin forwarded message: From: Tom Yates <reply () teaparty net> Date: March 30, 2006 7:44:50 AM EST To: David Farber <dave () farber net> 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  £1m"'
full article at http://education.guardian.co.uk/higher/news/story/ 0,,1741992,00.html .
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