Paper, 'On the spontaneous electrical currents observed in the wires of the electric telegraph' by W H [William Henry] Barlow
Reference number: PT/35/4
Date: 1848
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Includes postscript, consisting of a letter from R S [Richard Spelman] Culley to Barlow, written in Derby on 8 May 1848.
Subject: Physics
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'On the spontaneous electrical currents observed in the wires of the electric telegraph'.
Communicated by Peter Barlow. Received by the Royal Society on 15 May 1848. Read 25 May 1848.
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- PT/35/4
- Earliest possible date
- 1848
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- Page extent
- 21 pages
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- Manuscript
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