| RefNo | AP/33/21 |
| Level | File |
| Title | Unpublished paper, 'Description and purpose of the glass plate which bears the inscription "Interferenz-Spectrum. Longitudo et celeritas undularum lucis relativa cum in aere tum in vitro"' by Friedrich Adolph Nobert |
| Creator | Nobert; Friedrich Adolph (1806-1881); Pomeranian microscope designer |
| Date | March 1851 |
| Description | Nobert provides a physical description of the glass plate, which is 18 inches in length, 9 inches in breadth and 1.5 inches in thickness, with one polished side. He then describes the use of the plate in experiments.
Includes one page of figures of the plate's use in experiments on light. Annotations in ink throughout.
Subject: Scientific apparatus and equipment / Optics
Received 16 April 1851. Communicated by Michael Faraday, with corrections in his hand. |
| Extent | 5p |
| Format | Drawing |
| Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8218 | Faraday; Michael (1791 - 1867); natural philosopher, scientific adviser, and Sandemanian | 1791 - 1867 |