Paper, 'Concerning sound under water and an instrument to enable there to be light under water' by Edmond Halley
Reference number: CLP/21/31
Date: 1691

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Subject: Oceanography, Engineering
- Reference number
- CLP/21/31
- Earliest possible date
- 1691
- Physical description
- Ink on paper
- Page extent
- 3 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Edmond Halley, Paper, 'Concerning sound under water and an instrument to enable there to be light under water' by Edmond Halley, 1691, CLP/21/31, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_21_31/paper-concerning-sound-under-water-and-an-instrument-to-enable-there-to-be-light-under-water-by-edmond-halley, accessed on 12 July 2025
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Classified papers: volume 21, Edmond Halley's papers
1666-1720 Creator: Edmond Halley Reference number: CLP/21
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Classified Papers
The 'Classified Papers' of the Royal Society are papers from British and international natural philosophers and scholars categorised according to subject areas.
Dates: 1592 - 1741
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