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  <dc:title>Paper, 'A brief account of the experiments try'd with glass balls' by Robert Hooke</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Discusses eight experiments tried with glass balls: 
1. For drawing out the air by heat only
2. Of drawing it out by vapours
3. Of their breaking of themselves
4. Of their breaking by a knock
5. Of the quantity of water they admitted
6. Of the height of the air admitted
7. Of their shrinking and stretching
8. Of their breaking outwards

Also includes a diagram of these glass bulbs [CLP/20/3/2].

Subject: Physics, Natural Philosophy</dc:description>
  <dc:date>17th century</dc:date>
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