| RefNo | AP/32/14/4 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Unpublished letter, regarding 'Sur la transformation gazeuse de l'eau, ay moyen de la pile dans seux compartiments' [On the gaseous transformation of water, by means of two separate compartments] from Daniel Paret to the President of the Royal Society |
| Creator | Paret; Daniel |
| Date | 8 October 1849 |
| Description | Paret presents corrections to his original paper on the gaseous transformation of water and further clarifies details of his experiments.
Subject: Chemistry
Received 24 October 1849.
Written by Paret in Grenoble [France].
Whilst the Royal Society declined to publish this paper in full, an abstract of the paper was published in volume 5 of Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London [later Proceedings of the Royal Society] as 'On the gaseous transformation of water, by means of a pile in two separate compartments having no other electric communication between them besides conducting wires of copper, and giving, in the one oxygen alone, and hydrogen alone in the other'. |
| Language | French |
| Extent | 3p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| AccessConditions | Not available to view, off site for conservation. Please refer to digital surrogate on Science in the Making. |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1843.0215 |