| Reference number | L&P/1/179a |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Paper 'An account of his book 'New principles of gunnery'' by Benjamin Robins |
| Date | 1743 |
| Description | Subject: Military technology
Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'An account of a book intituled, new Principles of Gunnery, containing the determination of the Force of Gunpowder; and an investigation of the Resisting Power of the Air to swift and slow motions; by B. R. F. R. S. as far as the same relates to the Force of Gunpowder'.
Read 14 April 1743. |
| Extent | 33p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1742.0073 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA2673 | Robins; Benjamin (1707 - 1751); engineer | 1707 - 1751 |