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  <dc:title>Diagram, explanation of the torricellian experiment by Dr Wallis</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Figures 2. 3. and 4.  from John Wallis's explanation of the Torricellian experiment tried by Jonathan Goddard.

All figures consists of one cylinder filled with mercury / quicksilver submereged in a fluid, which might be glee. Figure 3. and 4. includes a second liquid, which completely submerges the cylinder in figure 4.

Diagrams found in the margin of the second page of the paper.

Subject: Pneumatics / Scientific apparatus and equipment</dc:description>
  <dc:date>1662</dc:date>
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