Paper, 'On the correction of a pendulum for the reduction to a vacuum: together with remarks on some anomalies observed in pendulum experiments' by F [Francis] Baily
Reference number: PT/20/8
Date: 1832
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141 manuscript pages including four figures.
Subject: Physics
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'On the correction of a pendulum for the reduction to a vacuum: together with remarks on some anomalies observed in pendulum experiments'.
Read 31 May 1832.
Abstract published in Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London [later Proceedings of the Royal Society of London], Volume 3, 1837.
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- PT/20/8
- Earliest possible date
- 1832
- Physical description
- Ink on paper. There are numerous fold-out flaps with notes and addenda throughout the paper.
- Page extent
- 141 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Francis Baily, Paper, 'On the correction of a pendulum for the reduction to a vacuum: together with remarks on some anomalies observed in pendulum experiments' by F [Francis] Baily, 1832, PT/20/8, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/pt_20_8/paper-on-the-correction-of-a-pendulum-for-the-reduction-to-a-vacuum-together-with-remarks-on-some-anomalies-observed-in-pendulum-experiments-by-f-francis-baily, accessed on 17 April 2025
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Manuscripts of papers published in Philosophical Transactions, 1832
October 1831 - June 1832 Reference number: PT/20
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