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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
James Prescott Joule
Date:
24 March 1843
Source of text:
Gladstone (1874), 49-50
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Faraday Project
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Refers JH to page 18 of memoir of Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society, in which JJ, using 'the magnetic electrical machine,' succeeded in proving 'that heat may be generated by mechanical power without accompanying chemical change.'
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Has been carrying out a series of experiments with spiders immersed in acids and finds their bodies are not protected in any way. Has also been experimenting with elastic tissues to see if there is a change of temperature.
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