De la Rive Discharge Tube
De la Rive Discharge Tube
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- Description (Brief)
- Solenoidal De la Rive discharge tube. Solenoid affixed to wooden base. Reference. Ganot's Physics, 1869 edition, page 801. "L2D3" written on base.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Discharge Tube, Solenoidal
- discharge tube
- Other Terms
- Discharge Tube, Solenoidal; Electrostatic Devices
- Measurements
- overall: 20 1/2 in x 9 1/4 in; 52.07 cm x 23.495 cm
- ID Number
- EM.322935
- catalog number
- 322935
- accession number
- 249200
- Credit Line
- from Columbia University, Department of Physics, thru Alvin P. Tramm
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- Work and Industry: Electricity
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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