RefNo | PT/55/1/16 |
Level | Item |
Title | Plate, figures 8-9 showing a tubular conductor made of platinum, copper, wooden troughs, and coolers by [William Thomson] |
Date | [1856] |
Description | Figures 8-9 showing a tube-shaped conductor made of gold-plated platinum, copper straps, wooden troughs, and coolers. Includes an unpublished illustration providing further detail of the conductor.
Subject: Physics
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'The Bakerian lecture.-On the electro-dynamic qualities of metals'.
Received and read by the Royal Society on 29 February 1856. |
Extent | 1p |
Format | Diagram |
PhysicalDescription | Ink and watercolour diagrams on paper |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1856.0017 |
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1856.0031 |
RelatedRecord | PT/55/1 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8289 | Thomson; William (1824 - 1907); Baron Kelvin of Largs; physicist | 1824 - 1907 |