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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Jacob Herbert
Date:
13 May 1842
Source of text:
GL MS 30108A/1, pp.179-83
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Sends JH the current position of Gamma Virginis.
Suggests new method of gold plating the telescopic mirrors to prevent oxidation. Mentions having tried to galvanize the mirrors with 'Galvana plastik.'