'An Account of an Echo' by Robert Moray

Reference number: RBO/2i/10

Date: 3 December 1662

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Observations of a bay near Rosmeath south of Glasgow which echoes repeating eight semibreves three times
Figure - Plan of the bay and a musical notation of the echo

Subject: acoustics

Reference number: RBO/2i/10
Earliest possible date: 3 December 1662
Page extent: 3 pages
Format: Manuscript

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Robert Moray

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Robert Moray, 'An Account of an Echo' by Robert Moray, 3 December 1662, RBO/2i/10, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rbo_2i_10/an-account-of-an-echo-by-robert-moray, accessed on 08 September 2024

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