Comparative observations of the swinging of pendulums, Written in the first half of the 18th century
File
MS. Bradley 37
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Comparative observations of the swinging of pendulums:
- At Jamaica (1732, observed by Colin Campbell and Joseph Harris)
- At Wanstead (1719)
- At Greenwich (1743-4)
Together with drafts of Bradley's paper on the subject before the Royal Society in about 1733.
Dates
- Written in the first half of the 18th century
Extent
112 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Bradley 37
Other Finding Aids
Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. III, no. 16442
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
13 1/2 × 9 1/4 in.
Repository Details
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