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Eames observes the properties of items at degrees of velocity. The proposition is in Latin, and the remarks in English.

Subject: Physics

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'Remarks upon a supposed demonstration, that the moving forces of the same body are not as the velocities, but as the squares of the velocities. By the same'

Read to the Royal Society on 26 January 1726

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CLP/3ii/25
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26 January 1726
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Ink on paper
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5 pages
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Manuscript

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John Eames

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John Eames, Paper, 'Remarks upon a supposed demonstration, that the moving forces of the same body are not as the velocities, but as the squares of the velocities' by John Eames, 26 January 1726, CLP/3ii/25, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_3ii_25/paper-remarks-upon-a-supposed-demonstration-that-the-moving-forces-of-the-same-body-are-not-as-the-velocities-but-as-the-squares-of-the-velocities-by-john-eames, accessed on 20 April 2025

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