| RefNo | PT/55/1/4 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Plate, figure 41 showing arrangement for experiment to test longitudinal conductivity of magnetised iron wire by [William Thomson] |
| Date | [1856] |
| Description | Drawing of an arrangement of instruments for testing longitudinal conductivity of a longitudinally magnetised iron wire. Includes a Daniell's cell, a galvanometer, silk-covered copper wire, brass tubing, and iron wire. Includes numerous graphite annotations.
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 | Drawing |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink drawing on paper |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1856.0017 |
| DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1856.0031 |
| RelatedRecord | PT/55/1 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8289 | Thomson; Lord; William (1824 - 1907); Baron Kelvin of Largs; mathematician and physicist | 1824 - 1907 |