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Paper, 'De moventibus in fluido' by unknown author

Reference number: CLP/6/33

Date: 17th century

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A paper written in Latin regarding the movements of liquids. Includes 21 propositions accompanied by demonstrations, explanations, definitions, and conclusions relating to these propositions.

Subject: Fluid dynamics

Reference number
CLP/6/33
Earliest possible date
17th century
Physical description
Ink on paper
Page extent
18 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Paper, 'De moventibus in fluido' by unknown author, 17th century, CLP/6/33, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_6_33/paper-de-moventibus-in-fluido-by-unknown-author, accessed on 13 May 2025

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