| RefNo | CLP/6/69b |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Paper 'Materiarum quarundam gravitates specficæ' [Concerning the gravity of different substances] by D G [Daniel Gabriel] Fahrenheit |
| Date | 1724 |
| Description | Fahrenheit presents a table with thirty substances (metal, mineral, chemical, spirits, oils and other fluids), and discusses methods and precautions used in carrying out the experiment on the gravity of different substances.
Subject: Statics
Read to the Royal Society on 26 March 1724
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'Materiarum quarundam gravitates specficæ, diversis temporibus ad varios scopes exploratæ a D. G. Fahrenheit, R. S. S' |
| Language | Latin |
| Extent | 4p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1724.0022 |
| RelatedRecord | RBO/11/125 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA5700 | Fahrenheit; Daniel Gabriel (1686 - 1736) | 1686 - 1736 |