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  <dc:title>Paper, 'An account of a carp induced in a vessel of water out of which the air was pretty well exhausted' by Robert Hooke</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Gives an account of an experiment with a carp. Notes that when the air was removed from the water the carp struggled and floated to the top, and when air was re-introduced the carp sunk to the bottom like a stone. Afterwards the carp was 'carefully opened' by Dr Clark.

Subject: Natural Philosophy</dc:description>
  <dc:date>20 May 1663</dc:date>
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