| RefNo | AP/8/11 |
| Level | File |
| Title | Unpublished paper, 'On the galvanic pile' by J A [Jean-André] de Luc |
| Date | 25 February 1809 |
| Description | Paper by de Luc concerning his analysis of the galvanic pile, consisting of numerous experiments carried out between silver and zinc plates separated by a wet cloth. The experiments recounted in the paper involve cloth soaked with pure water and a strong solution of marine salt. Includes two pages of illustrations.
Subject: Physics
Written by de Luc in Windsor [Berkshire, England]. Read to the Royal Society on 7 July 1809. |
| Extent | 26p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedRecord | AP/8/11/1 |
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8254 | Luc; Jean Andre De (1727 - 1817) | 1727 - 1817 |