Reports of the committee on electrical standards appointed by the British Association for the Advancement of Science / revised by W. Thomson [Kelvin], J.P. Joule, J. Clerk Maxwell, and F. Jenkin. With, A report to the Royal Society on units of electrical resistance / by F. Jenkin. And, The Cantor lectures / delivered by Jenkin before the Royal Society of Arts ; edited by Fleeming Jenkin.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Kelvin, William Thomson, Baron, 1824-1907.

Joule, James Prescott, 1818-1889.

Maxwell, James Clerk, 1831-1879.

Jenkin, Fleeming, 1833-1885.

British Association for the Advancement of Science.

Series:

Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology, and Medicine, Part I.

Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology, and Medicine, Part I

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Electric standards.

Electric resistance.

Cables, Submarine.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([4], 248 p., [9] leaves of plates (some fold.)) : ill.

Place of Publication:

London : E. & F.N. Spon, 1873 (Taylor and Francis)

Contents:

Partial contents: The five 1866 Cantor lectures delivered to the Royal Society of Arts between January and February of that year.

Notes:

On submarine telegraphy. By Fleeming Jenkin: p. 200-248. (Cantor lectures, 1866).

"Reprinted by permission of the Council."

Reproduction of the original from the Huntington Library.

Includes bibliographical references.

Related Work:

Jenkin, Fleeming, 1833-1885. Report to the Royal Society on units of electrical resistance.

Jenkin, Fleeming, 1833-1885. Cantor lectures.

OCLC:

879314561