Paper, Account of Mr Mariotte's book 'Du mouvement des Eaux [Of the movement of water]' by Edmond Halley
Reference number: CLP/21/6
Date: 1686
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Notes that the book was completed by Mr De La Hire after Mariotte's death. Discusses the states of water and the principles of fluids.
Subject: Chemistry, Mechanics
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- CLP/21/6
- Earliest possible date
- 1686
- Physical description
- Ink on paper
- Page extent
- 4 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Edmond Halley, Paper, Account of Mr Mariotte's book 'Du mouvement des Eaux [Of the movement of water]' by Edmond Halley, 1686, CLP/21/6, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_21_6/paper-account-of-mr-mariottes-book-du-mouvement-des-eaux-of-the-movement-of-water-by-edmond-halley, accessed on 16 July 2026
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An account of two books, (I.) A Free Enquiry into the Vulgarly received Notion of nature, by the Honourable R. Boyle, Esq; printed by J. Taylor at the Globe in St. Paul's-Church-Yard, Anno 1686. 8vo. Traite du Monuement des eaux et des autres corps fluides par feu Mr. Mariotte, a Paris. An. 1686. Octavo External link, opens in new tab.
Date: 25th May 1686
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1686.0018
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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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Dates: 1592 - 1741
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