| RefNo | L&P/6/257 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Paper, 'Report on the graduation of thermometers' by the Royal Society Commitee |
| Date | 1777 |
| Description | Subject: Scientific instruments
Contains the signatures of Henry Cavendish, William Heberden, Alexander Aubert, Jean Andre De Luc, Nevil Maskelyne, Samuel Horsley and Joseph Planta
Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'The report of the Committee appointed by the Royal Society to consider of the best method of adjusting the fixed points of thermometers; and of the precautions necessary to be used in making experiments with those instruments'
Read 19 June 1777 |
| Extent | 42p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1777.0038 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8163 | Cavendish; Henry (1731 - 1810); natural philosopher | 1731 - 1810 |
| NA8236 | Heberden; William (1710 - 1801); physician | 1710 - 1801 |
| NA3292 | Aubert; Alexander (1730 - 1805) | 1730 - 1805 |
| NA8254 | Luc; Jean Andre De (1727 - 1817) | 1727 - 1817 |
| NA5553 | Maskelyne; Nevil (1732 - 1811) | 1732 - 1811 |
| NA6920 | Horsley; Samuel (1733 - 1806); mathematician | 1733 - 1806 |
| NA7198 | Planta; Joseph (1744 - 1827) | 1744 - 1827 |