Paper, 'Experiments on air' by Henry Cavendish
Reference number: L&P/8/151
Date: 1785
Description
Contains two plates.
Subject: Chemistry
Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Experiments on air.'
Read 2 June 1785
- Reference number
- L&P/8/151
- Earliest possible date
- 1785
- Physical description
- Ink on paper and two plates
- Page extent
- 24 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Henry Cavendish, Paper, 'Experiments on air' by Henry Cavendish, 1785, L&P/8/151, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_8_151/paper-experiments-on-air-by-henry-cavendish, accessed on 12 July 2025
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Date: 31st December 1785
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1785.0023
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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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