Paper, 'On the construction of a new calorimeter for determining the radiating powers of the surfaces; and its application to the surfaces of various mineral substances' by W [William] Hopkins
Reference number: PT/61/6
Date: 1860
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73 manuscript pages including one figure and seven separate plates.
Subject: Scientific Instruments
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'On the construction of a new calorimeter for determining the radiating powers of surfaces in air; and its application to the surfaces of various mineral substances'.
Received by the Royal Society on 1 June 1860. Read 21 June 1860.
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 10, 1860.
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- PT/61/6
- Earliest possible date
- 1860
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- Ink on paper
- Page extent
- 80 pages
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- Manuscript
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William Hopkins, Paper, 'On the construction of a new calorimeter for determining the radiating powers of the surfaces; and its application to the surfaces of various mineral substances' by W [William] Hopkins, 1860, PT/61/6, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/pt_61_6/paper-on-the-construction-of-a-new-calorimeter-for-determining-the-radiating-powers-of-the-surfaces-and-its-application-to-the-surfaces-of-various-mineral-substances-by-w-william-hopkins, accessed on 25 March 2025
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