Paper, 'An account of Mr [Joseph] Finney's method of compensating for the effects of heat and cold on the length of pendulums' by S [Stephen] P [Peter] Rigaud
Reference number: PT/2/9
Date: 1808
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22 manuscript pages and one plate of nine illustrations showing pendulum length and movement.
Subject: Physics
Not published in any Royal Society journals.
- Reference number
- PT/2/9
- Earliest possible date
- 1808
- Physical description
- Ink on paper
- Page extent
- 23 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Stephen Peter Rigaud, Paper, 'An account of Mr [Joseph] Finney's method of compensating for the effects of heat and cold on the length of pendulums' by S [Stephen] P [Peter] Rigaud, 1808, PT/2/9, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/pt_2_9/paper-an-account-of-mr-joseph-finneys-method-of-compensating-for-the-effects-of-heat-and-cold-on-the-length-of-pendulums-by-s-stephen-p-peter-rigaud, accessed on 23 June 2025
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Manuscripts of papers published in Philosophical Transactions, 1808
April 1807 - December 1808 Reference number: PT/2
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