Paper, 'Experiments proposed to be made in the compressing engine' by Robert Hooke
Reference number: CLP/20/17
Date: 13 May 1663
Description
Discusses what is needed to know how far the air will be condensed in this engine, and experiments to be done.
Subject: Physics, Engineering
- Reference number
- CLP/20/17
- Earliest possible date
- 13 May 1663
- Physical description
- Ink on paper
- Page extent
- 3 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Robert Hooke, Paper, 'Experiments proposed to be made in the compressing engine' by Robert Hooke, 13 May 1663, CLP/20/17, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_20_17/paper-experiments-proposed-to-be-made-in-the-compressing-engine-by-robert-hooke, accessed on 07 March 2026
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Classified papers: volume 20, Robert Hooke's papers
1662-1699 Creator: Robert Hooke Reference number: CLP/20
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Classified Papers
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Dates: 1592 - 1741
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