| RefNo | PT/16/12/2 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Plate, 'Map of part of the environs of Madras shewing the relative positions of the Observatory House Station and the guns, used in the experiments by J Goldingham, FRS for ascertaining the velocity of sound' by unknown artist |
| Date | 31 May 1822 |
| Description | Watercolour map of the area of Madras [Chennai] where John Goldingham conducted his experiments on the velocity of sound.
Subject: Acoustics / Physics
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'Experiments for ascertaining the velocity of sound, at Madras in the East Indies'.
Written by Goldingham in Madras [Chennai, India]. Read 20 February 1823. |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Map |
| PhysicalDescription | Fold-out watercolour map on paper |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1815.0206 |
| DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1823.0013 |
| RelatedRecord | PT/16/12 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA1790 | Goldingham; John (c 1766 - 1849) | c 1766 - 1849 |