Paper, 'Experiments with his electrical machine' by Edward Nairne

Reference number: L&P/6/3

Date: 1773

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Subject: Physics

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Electrical experiments by Mr. Edward Nairne, of London, mathematical instrument-maker, made with a machine of his own workmanship, a description of which is prefixed.'

Read 11 November 1773

Reference number: L&P/6/3
Earliest possible date: 1773
Physical description: Ink on paper
Page extent: 22 pages
Format: Manuscript

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Edward Nairne

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Edward Nairne, Paper, 'Experiments with his electrical machine' by Edward Nairne, 1773, L&P/6/3, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_6_3/paper-experiments-with-his-electrical-machine-by-edward-nairne, accessed on 24 March 2025

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VII. Electrical experiments by Mr. Edward Nairne, of London, mathematical instrument-maker, made with a machine of his own workmanship, a description of which is prefixed. External link, opens in new tab.

Date: 31st December 1774

DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1774.0007

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Letters and Papers of a scientific nature submitted for publication by the Royal Society
1741-1806 Reference number: L&P
Decade 6 of scientific letters and papers submitted for publication by the Royal Society
1773-1777 Reference number: L&P/6

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