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Title
Edward Hitchcock classroom lecture notes, "Diameter of the Balloon received from Paris 1832"
Contributor
Creator: Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864
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Creation Information
Date Created
1826 - 1855
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Date Note
The notes are undated. Dates provided are taken from the finding aid.
Physical Description
1 item (2 pages)
Abstract
Chemistry lecture notes by Edward Hitchcock listing the known types and numbers of acids in 1831, as well as the number of acids known in 1835 according to two different chemistry texts. The obverse contains information about a balloon sent from Paris to Amherst College, listing its contents, height ascended, weight of materials, and notes about its observation on March 18, 1834.
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Finding Aid
Language
English
Repository
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