Reference number | CLP/9ii/3 |
Level | Item |
Title | Paper, 'Mr Powle's account of Mr Phillippes' paper concerning the variation of needle' by Henry Powle |
Date | [1666] |
Description | Henry Powle's comments on Henry Phillippes' paper (see CLP/9ii/2) regarding variation in a magnetic needle during a voyage to Bantam [Banten, Java, Indonesia]. Powle analyses the figures presented in Phillippe's paper.
Subject: Magnetism
Read to the Royal Society on 6 June 1666. |
Language | English |
Extent | 3p |
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/9ii/2 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA6139 | Powle; Henry (1630 - 1692) | 1630 - 1692 |