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10 pages in Latin and 13 pages in English. Contains plate.

Subject: Physics

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Novorum quorumdam in re electrica experimentorum specimen, quod Regiae Londinensi Societati mittebat die 14 Januarii, Anni 1766. Joannes Baptista Beccaria ex Scholis Piis, & R. S. Soc'

Read 1 May 1766

Reference number
L&P/4/324
Earliest possible date
1766
Physical description
Ink on paper and plate
Page extent
24 pages
Format
Manuscript

Creator name

Giovanni Battista Beccaria

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Giovanni Battista Beccaria, Paper, 'New experiments on electricity' by Giovanni Battista Beccaria, 1766, L&P/4/324, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_4_324/paper-new-experiments-on-electricity-by-giovanni-battista-beccaria, accessed on 19 April 2025

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