Reference number | CLP/3i/57 |
Level | Item |
Title | Paper, 'Account of the glass drops' by Robt [Robert] Moray |
Date | [1661] |
Description | Moray describes various experiments on the breaking of glass drops, two filled with liquid and three solid, together with his conjecture about the cause of that phenomenon, a task requested of him by the Grand Duke of Tuscany, and the performance of which was presented to the Royal Society.
Subject: Physics / Trade |
Extent | 5p |
Format | Manuscript |
Physical description | Ink on paper |
Access status | Open |
Related material | JBO/4/186 |
Related records in the catalogue | RBO/1/14 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA8261 | Moray; Sir; Robert (1608 - 1673); army officer and politician | 1608 - 1673 |