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Boyle Robert <1627-1691.>
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Tracts [[electronic resource] ] : consisting of observations about the saltness of the sea: an account of a statical hygroscope and its uses: together with an appendix about the force of the air's moisture: a fragment about the natural and preternatural state of bodies. / / By the Honourable Robert Boyle. ; To all which is premis'd a sceptical dialogue about the positive or privative nature of cold: with some experiments of Mr. Boyle's referr'd to in that discourse. By a member of the Royal Society
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Pubblicazione: | London, : Sold by S. Smith at the Prince's Arms in St. Paul's Church-yard., 1690 |
Edizione: | The Second Edition. |
Descrizione fisica: | [190] p. in various pagings |
Soggetto topico: | Seawater |
Cold | |
Humidity | |
Physics | |
Note generali: | Imperfect: tightly bound, with loss of text. |
Reproduction of original in: Eton College. Library. | |
Nota di contenuto: | Of the positive or privative nature of cold, a sceptical dialogue ... -- Two problems about cold, grounded on new experiments, and proposed in a letter to a friend: an attempt to manifest and measure the great expansive force of freezing water; a new experiment about the production of cold by the conflict of bodies appearing to make an ebullition -- Observations and experiments about the saltness of the sea -- The fourth section belonging to the tract formerly published under the title, Relations about the bottom of the sea -- A paradox of the natural and preternatural state of bodies, especially of the air -- A statical hygroscope proposed to be farther tryed, in a letter to H. Oldenburgh Esq. ... -- A new experiment and other instances of the efficacy of the air's moisture. |
Sommario/riassunto: | eebo-0050 |
Titolo autorizzato: | Tracts ![]() |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 996387680903316 |
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