Paper, 'A continuation of experiments touching the seeming spontanious asscention of water or other liquids' by Francis Hauksbee
Reference number: CLP/18i/137
Date: 1712
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Hauksbee presents observations on the seemingly spontaneous ascension of water and other liquids in capillary tubes. See CLP/18i/136 for earlier experiments on the topic.
Subject: Physics
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- CLP/18i/137
- Earliest possible date
- 1712
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- 2 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Francis Hauksbee, Paper, 'A continuation of experiments touching the seeming spontanious asscention of water or other liquids' by Francis Hauksbee, 1712, CLP/18i/137, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_18i_137/paper-a-continuation-of-experiments-touching-the-seeming-spontanious-asscention-of-water-or-other-liquids-by-francis-hauksbee, accessed on 15 March 2026
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Classified papers: volume 18i of classified papers concering 'Papin and Hauksbee papers'
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Dates: 1592 - 1741
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