Note, regarding two experiments by Francis Hauksbee
Reference number: CLP/18i/144
Date: 1704-1712
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Three pages consisting of three figures of mechanical equipment, labelled figures 2-4; the titles of two experiments, 'To try whether an animal will live longer in air filtrated through a liquid than another of the same kind and gender will in air filtrated through an healious menstruum' and 'To try to what degrees the sound of a bell may be improved in condensed air by finding that several distances the same may be made to become audible'; and a list of horizontal degrees.
Subject: Physics
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- CLP/18i/144
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- 1704-1712
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- 3 pages
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- Manuscript
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Francis Hauksbee, Note, regarding two experiments by Francis Hauksbee, 1704-1712, CLP/18i/144, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_18i_144/note-regarding-two-experiments-by-francis-hauksbee, accessed on 17 January 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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