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Wilson, Patrick (1798) VI. An Account of certain Motions which Small Lighted Wicks acquire, when swimming in a Bason of Oil; together with Observations upon the Phenomena tending to explain the Principles upon which such Motions depend. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, 4 (2). 163-171 doi:10.1017/s0080456800030799

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TitleVI. An Account of certain Motions which Small Lighted Wicks acquire, when swimming in a Bason of Oil; together with Observations upon the Phenomena tending to explain the Principles upon which such Motions depend
JournalTransactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
AuthorsWilson, PatrickAuthor
Year1798Volume4
Issue2
PublisherCambridge University Press (CUP)
DOIdoi:10.1017/s0080456800030799
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Full ReferenceWilson, Patrick (1798) VI. An Account of certain Motions which Small Lighted Wicks acquire, when swimming in a Bason of Oil; together with Observations upon the Phenomena tending to explain the Principles upon which such Motions depend. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, 4 (2). 163-171 doi:10.1017/s0080456800030799
Plain TextWilson, Patrick (1798) VI. An Account of certain Motions which Small Lighted Wicks acquire, when swimming in a Bason of Oil; together with Observations upon the Phenomena tending to explain the Principles upon which such Motions depend. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, 4 (2). 163-171 doi:10.1017/s0080456800030799
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