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An account of an experiment to show a syphon running in vacuo by J Desaguliers

Reference number: RBO/13/28

Date: 1728

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Carried out at the Royal Society on 14 March 1727-8

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RBO/13/28
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1728
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1 page
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Manuscript

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An account of an experiment to show a syphon running in vacuo by J Desaguliers, 1728, RBO/13/28, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rbo_13_28/an-account-of-an-experiment-to-show-a-syphon-running-in-vacuo-by-j-desaguliers, accessed on 14 June 2026

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