| Reference number | RBO/6/107 |
| Alternative reference number | RBO.6.316 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | 'A Discourse on this Problem; why Bodies dissolved in Menstrua specifically lighter, than themselves swim therein' by William Molyneux |
| Date | 1686 |
| Description | William Molyneux discussing his brother's Thomas Molyneux's problem of 'why bodies disolved flowat in Liquor lighter than themselves, which had been published in the Nouvelles de la Republique de Lettres, Aug. 1684- Jan. 1685. At page 319 are Thomas Molyneux's own thoughts about the paper. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 4 sides |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | JBO/8/60 |
| Related records in the catalogue | CLP/6/42 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA5638 | Molyneux; William (1656 - 1698); natural philosopher and writer | 1656 - 1698 |