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RefNoPT/28/2/2
LevelItem
TitlePlate, batteries and electroscopes by John Peter Gassiot
Date[1843]
DescriptionPlate containing figures 1-7 showing Gassiot's battery and its components as well as several different electroscopes.

Subject: Physics

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'A description of an extensive series of the water battery; with an account of some experiments made in order to test the relation of the electrical and the chemical actions which take place before and after completion of the voltaic circuit'.

Received by the Royal Society on 7 December 1843. Read 25 January, 1 February, and 8 February 1844.
Extent1p
FormatDrawing
PhysicalDescriptionInk drawings on paper
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rspl.1843.0009
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1844.0003
RelatedRecordPT/28/2
PT/28/2
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA5190Gassiot; John Peter (1797 - 1877)1797 - 1877
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