RefNo | RBO/6/38 |
AltRefNo | RBO.6.190 |
Level | Item |
Title | Dr Papin's experiments in the Vacation time during the Recess of the Royal Society |
Date | 1684 |
Description | 30 July - Observations of a frog and a fly 'in vacuo' 6 August - on warm water, cold water and warm beer 'in vacuo' 13 August - on a pear 'in vacuo' 20 August - thermoscope absent of air 27 August - experiment with cork in water 17 September - a bottle full of air in an exhausted receiver |
Language | English |
Extent | 3 sides |
Format | Manuscript |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA5721 | Papin; Denis (1647 - 1713); natural philosopher and inventor | 1647 - 1713 |