| Reference number | AP/28/26 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Unpublished paper, 'On the connexion of radiant heat with electricity and magnetism' by Élie Wartmann |
| Creator | Wartmann; Élie (fl 1846) |
| Date | 13 April 1846 |
| Description | Wartmann, Professor of Natural Philosophy at the Academy of Lausanne, shares details of experiments he has undertaken using a Locatelli's or an Agard's lamp with a parabolic reflector. He describes sources of heat, apparatus for polarisation, diathermanous bodies, electrical apparatus, thermometric apparatus, and his results.
Annotations in pencil throughout.
Subject: Physics / Radiation
Received 30 April 1846. Communicated by Michael Faraday.
Written by Wartmann in Lausanne [France]. |
| Extent | 4p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Ink and graphite pencil on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8218 | Faraday; Michael (1791 - 1867); natural philosopher, scientific adviser, and Sandemanian | 1791 - 1867 |