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Reference numberAP/24/7/1
LevelItem
TitleUnpublished paper, 'Modifications of the electric fluid with demonstrative proof of the identity of the galvanic and ordinary electricities by analogical decomposition of water: Paper 1' by John Goodman
CreatorGoodman; John (fl 1840-1851)
Date22 October 1840
DescriptionGoodman writes on the galvanic, frictional and magnetic electricities, presenting his observations on the experiments of Dr [William Hyde] Wollaston and Dr [Michael] Faraday.

Annotations in ink throughout.

Subject: Physics / Electricity / Galvanism

Received 22 December 1840.
Extent46p
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionInk on paper
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA8298Wollaston; William Hyde (1766 - 1828); chemist, physicist and physiologist1766 - 1828
NA8218Faraday; Michael (1791 - 1867); natural philosopher, scientific adviser, and Sandemanian1791 - 1867
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