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Francis Hauksbee the
Elder FRS (1660–1713), also
known as
Francis Hawksbee, was an 18th-century
English scientist best
known for his work on electricity...
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Hauksbee may
refer to:
Francis Hauksbee (scientist), 1666–1713. Mrs.
Hauksbee, a
fictional character in many
stories by
Rudyard Kipling This disambiguation...
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Hauksbee is a
fictional character in many
short stories by
Rudyard Kipling. In the first, "Three and - an Extra", she is
introduced as: Mrs
Hauksbee appeared...
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respiratory physiology,
though the
latter use is
often erroneous.
Francis Hauksbee performed some of the
earliest observations and
experiments in 1709 and...
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principles had
already been
described by
Guillaume Amontons and
Francis Hauksbee a
century earlier.
Dalton was the
first to
demonstrate that the law applied...
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Others (e.g.,
Isaac Vossius,
Giovanni Alfonso Borelli,
Louis Carré,
Francis Hauksbee,
Josia Weitbrecht)
thought that the
particles of
liquid were attracted...
- 18th-century
experiment in "natural philosophy" (later to be
called "physics")
English scientist Francis Hauksbee works with an
early electrostatic generator....
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their order. The
first known line
charts are
usually credited to
Francis Hauksbee,
Nicolaus Samuel Cruquius,
Johann Heinrich Lambert and
William Playfair...
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Francis Hauksbee the
Younger (1687 – 11
January 1763) was an
English instrument maker and experimentalist. He was son of John
Hauksbee, who
belonged to...
- barometer. Investigators,
including Francis Hauksbee,
tried to
determine the
cause of the phenomenon.
Hauksbee first demonstrated a gas-discharge lamp in...
