 This disclosure was made in a letter to Sir Joseph Banks, president of the Royal Society of London, dated March 20, 1800. Before this letter was published in the Philosophical Transactions its contents had become known to London physicists, and Nicholson...  Papers on Radiation, Chemistry: 1901-1912 - Page 148by Smithsonian Institution - 1901Full view - About this book
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...notable, among other things, for Volta's discovery of the electric battery. That discovery was announced in a letter to Sir Joseph Banks, President of the Royal Society. 7 It was intended for publication and was accompanied by the illustration reproduced here as figure... | |
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