| Reference number | CLP/20/27 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Paper, 'An account of an experiment of the rising of water in a bolt head upon immersion in cold, & falling upon the immersion of it in hot' by Robert Hooke |
| Date | 13 April 1664 |
| Description | Discusses an experiment where a bold head containing water was placed in a larger container of hot water, and then afterwards cold water, and what happened.
Subject: Physics |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8242 | Hooke; Robert (1635 - 1703); natural philosopher | 1635 - 1703 |