RefNo | CLP/6/67 |
Level | Item |
Title | Paper, 'An account of an experiment, made to ascertain the proportion of the expansion of the liquor in the thermometer, with regard to the degrees of heat' by Brook Taylor |
Date | [1722] |
Description | Taylor remarks that he believes it has 'been generally known though not proved, that the expansion of the liqud in the thermometer, is proportional to the increase of heat.' He shares details of his experiment.
Subject: Hydrostatics
Read to the Royal Society on 14 March 1722
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'An account of the experiment, made to ascertain the proportion of the expansion of the liquor in the thermometer, with regard to the degrees of heat' |
Language | English |
Extent | 2p |
Format | Manuscript |
PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1722.0053 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA6093 | Taylor; Brook (1685 - 1731) | 1685 - 1731 |