| RefNo | CLP/6/16 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Paper, 'Experiment of weighing a piece of brasse both above and underground' by Dr [Edward?] Cotton |
| Date | [1664] |
| Description | Paper by Cotton regarding weighing standard pieces of brass above ground and underground in a tin mine. Cotton found that the brass was heavier above ground than underground.
Subject: Physics
Read to the Royal Society on 1 June 1664 |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 2p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | JBO/2/88 |
| RelatedRecord | RBO/3/13 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA3346 | Cotton; Edward (c 1616 - 1675); clergyman | c 1616 - 1675 |