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Paper, 'An account of an apparatus on a peculiar construction for performing electro-magnetic experiments' by W H [William Hasledine] Pepys

Reference number: PT/16/18

Date: 1823

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Four manuscript pages and one plate showing Pepys' electromagnetic apparatus.

Subject: Scientific Instruments / Physics

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'An account of an apparatus on a peculiar construction for performing electro-magnetic experiments'.

Read 10 April 1823.

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PT/16/18
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1823
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Ink on paper
Page extent
5 pages
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Manuscript

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William Hasledine Pepys

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William Hasledine Pepys, Paper, 'An account of an apparatus on a peculiar construction for performing electro-magnetic experiments' by W H [William Hasledine] Pepys, 1823, PT/16/18, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/pt_16_18/paper-an-account-of-an-apparatus-on-a-peculiar-construction-for-performing-electro-magnetic-experiments-by-w-h-william-hasledine-pepys, accessed on 15 October 2024

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    Dates: 1802-1865

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