| RefNo | AP/6/15 |
| Level | File |
| Title | Unpublished paper and letter, 'Plan de nouveau régulateur de compensation propre à remédier à la dilatation et contraction des métaux; pour les pendules d'observation physique et astronomique' ['Plan for a new compensation regulator to fix the dilation and contraction of metals; for clocks for astronomical and physical observations'] by Hubert Sarton |
| Date | [1788] |
| Description | Paper by Sarton regarding his design for a new regulator for use in astronomical clocks that would mitigate the effect of temperature and air on the clock's function. Includes a figure of Sarton's design. Preceded by a covering letter from Sarton to an unknown recipient.
Subject: Scientific Instruments / Engineering |
| Language | French |
| Extent | 15p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedRecord | AP/6/15/1 |
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