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RefNoRBO/19/72
AltRefNoRBO.19.474
LevelItem
Title'Account of the Abbe Moliere's Book intitled: Lecons de Physique' by John Hadley
Date1736
DescriptionThe volume contains six lectures - discussing vortexes, the properties of air, nature of water and oils, inflammable spirits or the sulphur of the chemists, fire and salts and the dissolution of salts in water
Read to the Royal Society on 8 July 1736
LanguageEnglish
Extent2 sides
FormatManuscript
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AccessStatusOpen
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