Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London

III. An essay on the cohesion of fluids

Thomas Young · 1805 · 6.4K citations

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XXIV. On the nature of the function expressive of the law of human mortality, and on a new mode of determining the value of life contingencies. In a letter to Francis Baily, Esq. F. R. S. &c

Benjamin Gompertz · 1825 · 3.8K citations

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LII. An essay towards solving a problem in the doctrine of chances. By the late Rev. Mr. Bayes, F. R. S. communicated by Mr. Price, in a letter to John Canton, A. M. F. R. S

Thomas Bayes · 1763 · 2.9K citations

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IV. On the dynamical theory of gases

James Clerk Maxwell · 1867 · 2.4K citations

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XXIX. An experimental investigation of the circumstances which determine whether the motion of water shall be direct or sinuous, and of the law of resistance in parallel channels

Osborne Reynolds · 1883 · 2.1K citations

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