On the Cause of the Collapse of a Reservoir while apparently subjected within to great Pressure from a Head of Water by R. Hare [Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, vol. 5 New Series, Article XXIV]
by Hare, Robert
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Philadelphia: Printed by James Kay, Jun. & Brother, 1837. Near Fine. [4] p.: 1 in-text illustration; 29 cm. Disbound from a larger volume. Robert Hare (1781-1858), an American chemist, was a professor of chemistry at the University of Pennsylvania and was elected an Associate Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1824. Here he presents his conclusions regarding an unusual phenomenon brought to his attention by "Mr Haydock, a respectable and intelligent plumber" of Philadelphia. In Near Fine Condition: disbound from a larger volume; clean and bright.
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- On the Cause of the Collapse of a Reservoir while apparently subjected within to great Pressure from a Head of Water by R. Hare [Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, vol. 5 New Series, Article XXIV]
- Author
- Hare, Robert
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
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- Publisher
- Printed by James Kay, Jun. & Brother
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1837
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- Science & Technology; Pennsylvania;
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