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Experiments using a bolt glass which was filled with water and placed in a mixture of ice and salt - observations of ice
Read to the Royal Society on 23 November 1671

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RBO/4/35
Earliest possible date
1671
Page extent
6 pages
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Manuscript

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'The Phaenomena of an Experiment about Freezing' brought in by Robert Boyle, 1671, RBO/4/35, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rbo_4_35/the-phaenomena-of-an-experiment-about-freezing-brought-in-by-robert-boyle, accessed on 14 October 2024

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