Record

RefNoCLP/18i/143
LevelItem
TitleTable, regarding experiments showing the drops of spirit of wine ascending between two glass planes 20.5 inches long by Francis Hauksbee
Date1712
DescriptionA table relating to CLP/18i/141, showing distances in inches from the touching ends and the angles of elevation.

Subject: Physics

Read to the Royal Society on 14 December 1712

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'A farther account of the ascending of drops of spirit of wine between two glass planes twenty inches and an half long; with a table of the distances from the touching ends, and the angles of elevation'
LanguageEnglish
Extent3p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rstl.1713.0014
RelatedRecordCLP/18i/141
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8345Hauksbee; Francis (c 1660 - 1713)c 1660 - 1713
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