| RefNo | PT/29/9/2 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Plate, appearance of rings of elliptic light by unknown artist |
| Date | [1845] |
| Description | Plate containing figure 3 showing the appearance of the rings of elliptic light when Powell's analyser is at 45° between dark and light systems. Earlier drafts of this figure by Powell are found at PT/29/9/3 and PT/29/9/4.
Subject: Physics
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'On the elliptic polarization of light by reflexion from metallic surfaces'.
Received by the Royal Society on 24 April 1845. Read 19 June 1845. |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Watercolour |
| PhysicalDescription | Grey watercolour on paper |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1843.0050 |
| DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1845.0010 |
| RelatedRecord | PT/29/9/3 |
| PT/29/9 |
| PT/29/9/4 |
| PT/29/9 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA5476 | Powell; Baden (1796 - 1860) | 1796 - 1860 |