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RBO/3/44

'An Accompt - Of Inclining Pendulums' by Robert Hooke

21 November 1666

RBO/3/49

'Account Of the Eclipse of the Sun' by Robert Hooke

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RBO/3/50

'Observation of Saturn on 29 June 1666' by Robert Hooke

1666

RBO/3/51

'To make a Lamp that shall alwaies keep the surface of the Oyle at the same hight, till all be spent' by Robert Hooke

14 March 1667

RBO/3/52

'A Description of an Instrument for making the hand or Index of an accurate Clock, which moves equally swift at all times....' by Robert Hooke

21 March 1667

RBO/3/61

'An Account Of the Experiment of preserving Animals alive by blowing through their Lungs with Bellows' brought in by Robert Hooke

24 October 1667

RBO/3/65

'A Description Of an Instrument of dividing a Foot into many thousand parts and thereby measuring the Diameters of planets with great exactnesse etc' by Robert Hooke

1667

RBO/3/70

'Some Experiments concerning Respiration, Upon Foetus's taken out of the Womb of a Mastif-bitch' by Robert Hooke

19 December 1667

RBO/3/72

'Some Waies Of Discovering the Various Pressure of the Air at Sea' by Robert Hooke

1668

RBO/3/79

'The Description of An Instrument for collecting the Wind, Or, for making the slower motions of the Air more sensible' brought in by Robert Hooke

1668

RBO/3/83

'An Account of An Experiment of Staticks to Examine the incorporating of Liquors' brought in by Robert Hooke

1668

RBO/3/84

'Of an Experiment made before the Society May 28 1668 To shew the Dilation of Bodies etc' brought in by Robert Hooke

1668

RBO/3/86

'An observation about the Seed of Mosse' made by Robert Hooke

1668

RBO/4/29

'An Accompt of the Experiment for explicating the Thickning of the Air by Clouds and Fogs and the clearing of it in fair Weather' by Robert Hooke

1670

RBO/4/32

'Observations of the Spots appearing in the Sun' by Robert Hooke

1671

RBO/4/33

'Observation of the Ecclipse of the Moon made September 3 1671' by Robert Hooke

1671

RBO/4/38

'Proposition for the perfecting of Telescopes, Microscopes etc' by Robert Hooke

1672

RBO/4/41

'An Experiment To Prove that the substance of a Candle Lamp is dissolved by the Air and the greatest part thereof reduced into a Fluid in the forme of Air' brought in by Robert Hooke

1672

RBO/4/42

'An Account of an Experiment or Observation made upon a Buble of Water and soap which at the first Appearance seems very strange' by Robert Hooke

1672

RBO/4/45

Robert Hooke's considerations of Isaac Newton's discourse of light and colour

1672

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