Credit: ©The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.18943

    Hyperbola graphs

    Date
    1713
    Creator
    Unknown, Engraver
    Creator - Organisation
    The Royal Society, Publisher
    Object type
    Article identifier
    Material
    Technique
    Description
    Seven hyperbola graphs illustrating the movement of water in an experiment by Francis Hauksbee, as described in ‘XIII. An account of same farther experiments touching the ascent of water between two glass planes in an hyperbolick curve’, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, vol. 28, issue 337 (1713).

    Francis Hauksbee (bap. 1660, d. 1713), British natural philosopher and scientific instrument maker, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1705.
    Related fellows
    Francis Hauksbee (1688 - 1763, British) , Natural philosopher
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