Difficiles Nugae, Or, Observations Touching the Torricellian..

by Sir Matthew Hale

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Hale Disputes the Theories of Descartes and Robert Boyle Hale, Sir Matthew 1609-1676 . Difficiles Nugae: Or, Observations Touching the Torricellian Experiment, And the Various Solutions of the Same, Especially Touching the Weight and Elasticity of the Air. The Second Edition, With Some Occasional Additions. London: Printed by W. Godbid, for William Shrowsbury, 1674. viii , 304, 8 , 48 pp. Two folding plates, one trimmed to edges and laid in. Pp. 7-8 are

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