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The First Vacuum Experiment Performed Through the Extraction of Water

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When I came to consider the immensity of Space (with which Chapter 1 of the preceding book deals) and the necessity of its presence everywhere, the following experiment came to mind.

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Von Guericke, O. (1994). The First Vacuum Experiment Performed Through the Extraction of Water. In: The New (So-Called) Magdeburg Experiments of Otto Von Guericke. Archives Internationales D’Histoire Des Idées / International Archives of the History of Ideas, vol 137. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-2010-4_49

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