RefNo | L&P/6/155 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, 'Of the ice of sea-water' from Edward Nairne to John Pringle |
Date | 1 February 1776 |
Description | Subject: Chemistry
Published in Philossophical Transactions, as 'Experiments on water obtained from the melted ice of sea-water, to ascertain whether it be fresh or not; and to determine its specific gravity with respect to other water. Also experiments to find the degree of cold in which sea-water begins to freeze. By Mr. Edward Nairne. Addressed to Sir John Pringle, Bart. P.R.S'
Read 1 February 1776 |
Extent | 9p |
Format | Manuscript |
PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1776.0015 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA6809 | Pringle; Sir; John (1707 - 1782) | 1707 - 1782 |
NA8264 | Nairne; Edward (1726 - 1806) | 1726 - 1806 |