'Memoire au Sujet d'une nouvelle machine inventee' by Monsieur Bourgeois
Reference number: RBO/12/83
Date: 1726
Description
A new machine which obtains its motion from itself without any assistance from external forces
Wishes the invention to be examined by the Royal Society
Read to the Royal Society on 22 December 1726
- Reference number
- RBO/12/83
- Earliest possible date
- 1726
- Page extent
- 3 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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'Memoire au Sujet d'une nouvelle machine inventee' by Monsieur Bourgeois, 1726, RBO/12/83, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rbo_12_83/memoire-au-sujet-dune-nouvelle-machine-inventee-by-monsieur-bourgeois, accessed on 12 December 2025
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Register Book of the Royal Society Volume 12, copies of papers communicated 1724-1727
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