| RefNo | CLP/20/14 | 
| Level | Item | 
| Title | Paper, 'The Torricellian Experiment to be made at different heights' by Robert Hooke | 
| Date | 17th century | 
| Description | Discusses the experiment originally created by  Evangelista Torricelli. The purpose of this experiment is to prove that the source of vacuum comes from atmospheric pressure. 
 Subject: Physics, Meteorology
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| Extent | 1p | 
| Format | Manuscript | 
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper | 
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making | 
| AccessStatus | Open | 
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates | 
| NA8242 | Hooke; Robert (1635 - 1703); natural philosopher | 1635 - 1703 |