Royal Society buys historic manuscript minutes before it was to go for auction.
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Hopkin, M. Eleventh-hour deal keeps scientific treasure in Britain. Nature (2006). https://doi.org/10.1038/news060327-9
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/news060327-9