Paper, 'Experiments on the best form for vessels to move through the water with least resistance' by Mark Beaufoy
Reference number: L&P/8/129
Date: 1785
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Contains two plates and a large table.
Subject: Physics
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- Reference number
- L&P/8/129
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- 1785
- Physical description
- Ink on paper, two plates and a table
- Page extent
- 11 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Mark Beaufoy, Paper, 'Experiments on the best form for vessels to move through the water with least resistance' by Mark Beaufoy, 1785, L&P/8/129, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_8_129/paper-experiments-on-the-best-form-for-vessels-to-move-through-the-water-with-least-resistance-by-mark-beaufoy, accessed on 24 January 2025
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Decade 8 of scientific letters and papers submitted for publication by the Royal Society
1782-1786 Reference number: L&P/8
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