| RefNo | L&P/3/180 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, 'Explanation of the Leyden experiment' from Benjamin Wilson to the Royal Society |
| Date | 24 June 1756 |
| Description | Subject: Physics
Published as 'A Retractation, by Mr. Benjamin Wilson, F.R.S. of his former Opinion, concerning the Explication of the Leyden Experiment'. Wilson is reevaluating his previous conclusions on electricity published in 1750 following Benjamin Franklin's own discoveries.
Read 24 June 1756 |
| Extent | 2p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1755.0107 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA5600 | Wilson; Benjamin (1721 - 1788); portrait painter and scientist | 1721 - 1788 |