Title
L.s. to Faraday from Mathieu Fontaine Maury
Reference
UK0108 SC MSS 002/2/148
Date
1851-04-16
Scope and Content
L.s. to Faraday, written at the National Observatory, Wahington. Refers to Faraday's 24-27 Series of Experimental Researches in Electricity. Asks Faraday to look into the electrical and magnetic propoerties of sea water and their effects on currents etc. Includes information on Maury's own observations and theories. With manuscript note by George Manning, referring to the delivery of charts mentioned in the letter, dated 23 April.
Physical description
Number of pieces: 1, Pages/folios: 3
Language
English
Persons keyword
Subject
Conditions governing access
Open
Level of description
file