Letter to Michelangelo Ricci concerning the Barometer by Evangelista Torricelli

ID: letter-to-michelangelo-ricci-concerning-the-barometer-by-evangelista-torricelli

Original letter in English translation inspected, Florence 11 June 1644. Linked source identifies 1919 collected works and Magie 1935 reproduction; translator not established. Includes equal-height test for different upper-space volumes and mercury/water density comparison.

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