| RefNo | CLP/6/63 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Paper, 'A phylosophical discourse concerning hydrostaticks' by Thomas Bates |
| Date | 26 July 1709 |
| Description | A philosophical discourse concerning hydrostatics, particularly regarding aerial bodies. Bates is inspired by Wm [William] Molyneux's treatise titled 'A discourse on this problem; why bodies dissolved in the menstrua specifically lighter than themselves, swim therein,' published in Volume 16, Issue 181 of Philosophical Transactions in 1686 (see CLP/6/42).
Subject: Hydrostatics
Read to the Royal Society on 9 November 1709 |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 4p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedRecord | CLP/6/42 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA968 | Bates; Thomas (- c 1760) | - c 1760 |
| NA5638 | Molyneux; William (1656 - 1698); natural philosopher and writer | 1656 - 1698 |