Reference number | CLP/4i/68 |
Level | Item |
Title | Paper, translation of 'Dissertation upon the power of gravity' by [Giuseppe] Averani |
Date | [1723] |
Description | Paper regarding various theories on gravity and how it functions, whether it is something that exists within objects or an attractive force within the earth that pulls objects downward. Original paper in Italian is found at CLP/4i/67.
Subject: Mechanics
Communicated by Tho [Thomas] Dereham. Read to the Royal Society on 23 and 30 May 1723 |
Language | English |
Extent | 21p |
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/4i/67 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA7312 | Dereham; Sir; Thomas (c 1678 - 1739) | c 1678 - 1739 |
NA7381 | Averani; Giuseppe (1662 - 1738) | 1662 - 1738 |