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Author:

Leeuwenhoek, A. van

Journal:

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society

Volume:

Publisher:

Royal Society

Year:

1685

pages 963-979 letter written 1685-01-05

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Date	Event
April 20, 1685	At age 52, his 25th letter in Philosophical Transactions

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What Leeuwenhoek wrote ...
Wrote Letter L-152 of 1685-01-05 to Members of the Royal Society about salts in wine and vinegar and in the stomach, the eye, the need for food and water, Descartes's theory on smallest water particles, and a theory of taste - salt, sour and sweet