Experimental Proofs (With Illustrative Engravings) that the Surface of Standing Water is NOT CONVEX but HORIZONTAL: With a Critical Examination of the Recent Attempt to Decide the Question...

by Samuel Birley Rowbotham

Experimental Proofs (With Illustrative Engravings) that the Surface of Standing Water is NOT CONVEX but HORIZONTAL With a Critical Examination of the Recent Attempt to Decide the Question-- "Is the Earth a Globe or a Plane?" for a Wager of One Thousand Pounds, Made Between John Hampden, Esq., Swindon, Wilts; and Alfred Wallace, Esq., F. R. G. S., Regents Park, London; with Mr. W. Carpenter and Dr. Coulcher as Referees, and J. H. Walsh, Esq., London Editor of "The Field," as Umpire.

34 pages, Kindle Edition

Published March 3, 2018