RefNo | MS/377/1/81 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from James Clerk Maxwell, 11 Scroope Terrace, Cambridge, to [William Fletcher] Barrett |
Date | 16 June 1875 |
Description | He will be happy to show Barrett the Cavendish Laboratory. Gives an account of his plans for experiments in 'magnetization' and discusses Gordon's work. He has begun to test Ohm's Law and includes a sketch of a quintuple resistance coil to be used in the task. |
Extent | 4p |
Format | Manuscript |
AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8259 | Maxwell; James Clerk (1831 - 1879); physicist | 1831 - 1879 |