RefNo | CLP/20/76 |
Level | Item |
Title | Paper, Raising water by rarefaction and the imperfection of Dr. [Denis] Papin's engine for raising water by Robert Hooke |
Date | 20 July 1687 |
Description | Notes that he explained at the last meeting a method of communicating motion or power to a great distance, and discusses an experiment done before the Royal Society.
Subject: Engineering |
Extent | 3p |
Format | Manuscript |
PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8242 | Hooke; Robert (1635 - 1703); natural philosopher | 1635 - 1703 |
NA5721 | Papin; Denis (1647 - 1713); natural philosopher and inventor | 1647 - 1713 |