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RefNoEL/M3/16
LevelItem
TitleAbstract of a letter, from Petrus van Muschenbroek to Dr J[ohn Theophilus] Desaguliers, dated at Urecht
CreatorMuschenbroek; Peter van (fl 1725-1733)
Date15 January 1733
DescriptionAccount of Indian sand which is attracted to lodestones; details of experiments with the Indian sand
LanguageEnglish
Extent4p
FormatManuscript
Place originUtrecht, Utrecht, (United Provinces) Netherlands
Origin coordinates52.09083, 5.12222
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NotesThere is no item EL/M3/15, the preceeding item in this volume is EL/M3/14
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialPrinted in 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 38, no 432, p 297
URLDescriptionAlso available on Early Modern Letters Online
URLhttp://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/0313ea89-2489-46dc-b1e5-eae551383555
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8419Desaguliers; John Theophilus (1683 - 1744); natural philosopher1683 - 1744
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