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Paper, 'Experimental researches in electricity - nineteenth series' by M [Michael] Faraday

Reference number: PT/30/1

Date: 29 October 1845

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Subject: Physics

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'Experimental researches in electricity.—Nineteenth series'.

Written by Faraday at the Royal Institution. Received by the Royal Society on 6 November 1845. Read 20 November 1845.

Abstract published in Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London [later Proceedings of the Royal Society of London], Volume 5, 1851.

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PT/30/1
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29 October 1845
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Ink on paper
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42 pages
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Manuscript

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Michael Faraday

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Michael Faraday, Paper, 'Experimental researches in electricity - nineteenth series' by M [Michael] Faraday, 29 October 1845, PT/30/1, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/pt_30_1/paper-experimental-researches-in-electricity-nineteenth-series-by-m-michael-faraday, accessed on 23 April 2025

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