| Description | Paret presents corrections to his original paper on the gaseous transformation of water and further clarifies details of his experiments.
Subject: Chemistry
Received 24 October 1849.
Written by Paret in Grenoble [France].
Whilst the Royal Society declined to publish this paper in full, an abstract of the paper was published in volume 5 of Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London [later Proceedings of the Royal Society] as 'On the gaseous transformation of water, by means of a pile in two separate compartments having no other electric communication between them besides conducting wires of copper, and giving, in the one oxygen alone, and hydrogen alone in the other'. |