Appendix, 'To be added to the experiments touching the seeming spontanious asscention of water between two glasse planes' by Francis Hauksbee
Reference number: CLP/18i/138
Date: 1712
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Hauksbee shares further details to be added to one of his papers on the spontaneous ascension of water between two glass planes, and details of a second experiment showing the different densities of common water from the greatest degree of heat in the air to the freezing point observed by a thermometer.
Subject: Physics
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- CLP/18i/138
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- 1712
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- 2 pages
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- Manuscript
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Francis Hauksbee, Appendix, 'To be added to the experiments touching the seeming spontanious asscention of water between two glasse planes' by Francis Hauksbee, 1712, CLP/18i/138, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_18i_138/appendix-to-be-added-to-the-experiments-touching-the-seeming-spontanious-asscention-of-water-between-two-glasse-planes-by-francis-hauksbee, accessed on 12 October 2026
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Classified papers: volume 18i of classified papers concering 'Papin and Hauksbee papers'
1678-1712 Creator: Denis Papin , Francis Hauksbee Reference number: CLP/18i
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Dates: 1592 - 1741
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