Record

Reference numberL&P/1/379
LevelItem
TitleLetter, 'Rotatory motion of glass tubes about their axes before the fire' from Granville Wheler to the President of the Royal Society
Date28 March 1745
DescriptionSubject: Physics

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Two letters from the Rev. Mr. Granville Wheler, F. R. S. to the President, concerning a rotatory motion of glass tubes about their axes, when placed in a certain manner before the fire'

Read 4 April 1745
Extent7p
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionInk on paper
Digital imagesView item on Science in the Making
Access statusOpen
Related materialDOI: 10.1098/rstl.1744.0073
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA5357Wheler; Granville (1701 - 1770); natural philosopher1701 - 1770
Add to My Items

    Collection highlights

    Browse the records of some of our collections, which cover all branches of science and date from the 12th century onwards. These include the published works of Fellows of the Royal Society, personal papers of eminent scientists, letters and manuscripts sent to the Society or presented at meetings, and administrative records documenting the Society's activities since our foundation in 1660.

    The Royal Society

    The Royal Society is a Fellowship of many of
    the world's most eminent scientists and is the
    oldest scientific academy in continuous existence.
    Registered charity number 207043

    Website design ©CalmView



    CONTACT US

    + 44 207 451 2500
    (Lines open Mon-Fri, 9:00-17:00. Excludes bank holidays)

    6-9 Carlton House Terrace, London SW1Y 5AG

    Email Us →

    SUBSCRIBE

    Subscribe to our newsletters to be updated with the
    latest news on innovation, events, articles and reports.

    Subscribe →

    © CalmView