RefNo | CLP/20/25/2 |
AltRefNo | CLP/20/25 p1 |
Level | Item |
Title | Diagram, Small glass pipe used as a gauge by Robert Hooke |
Date | 3 February 1664 |
Description | Diagram shows the design of a glass gauge to measure the relative weight of air and water. The result of the experiment was reported to the meeting of the Royal Society on 10 February 1664.
Text accompanying image reads: 'The gage was made of a small pipe of glasse of the shape represented in the figure ABC.'
Subject: Physics, Natural Philosophy |
Extent | 1p |
Format | Diagram |
PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedRecord | CLP/20/25 |
CLP/20/25/1 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8242 | Hooke; Robert (1635 - 1703); natural philosopher | 1635 - 1703 |