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From:
Charles Wheatstone
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[13 May 1835]
Source of text:
RS:HS 18.146
Summary:

Returns Mary Herschel's repaired concertina. Sends CW's recent paper on velocity of electricity [R.S.P.T. 124 (1834)]. Electrical experiments CW is planning. Appointed professor of experimental philosophy at King's College.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel1056

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Charles Wheatstone
Date:
[8 September 1835]
Source of text:
RS:HS 25.4.14 (C: RS:HS 25.11.1)
Summary:

Comments on CW's work on light and on the velocity of electricity. JH's ruminations lead him to the idea of motion pictures.

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John Herschel Project
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