| Reference number | CLP/18ii/5 |
| Level | File |
| Title | Paper, 'An account of some experiments of the congress of bodies made before the Royal Society' by J T [John Theophilus] Desaguliers |
| Date | 3 June 1714 |
| Description | Experiments to prove the laws on the constant quantity of motion in non-elastic bodies and the sum of motions after strokes on elastic bodies. The experiments were repeated with clay and glass globes. Includes sketch of a 28-inch radius sector.
Subject: Physics
Read to the Royal Society on 10 June 1714 |
| Extent | 4p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related records in the catalogue | CLP/18ii/5/1 |
| CLP/18ii/5/2 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8419 | Desaguliers; John Theophilus (1683 - 1744); natural philosopher | 1683 - 1744 |