| RefNo | PT/55/1/37 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Plate, figure 37 showing apparatus used to test effect of magnetisation on thermoelectric quality of nickel by [William Thomson] |
| Date | [1856] |
| Description | Figure 37 showing an apparatus used by Thomson to test the effect of magnetisation on the thermoelectric quality of nickel. The apparatus consists of natural rubber pipes, a magnetising coil, electrodes, a commutator, mercury cups, and mercury electrodes.
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 | Watercolour diagram on paper |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1856.0017 |
| DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1856.0031 |
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8289 | Thomson; William (1824 - 1907); Baron Kelvin of Largs; mathematician and physicist | 1824 - 1907 |