Faraday to William Henry Fox Talbot   5 December 1838

R Institution | 5 Decr. 1838

My dear Sir

The only references I can find at present to the Experiments I referred to are

Van Beek1. Ann de Chimie 1828 tome xxxviii, p 49 and 532

De la Rive, Ibid. 1827, September3[.]

Ever Truly Yours | M. Faraday

H.F. Talbot Esq | &c &c &c

1
Albert van Beek (1787-1856, P1, 3). Dutch physicist.
2
Beek (1828).
3
De La Rive and Marcet (1827) or possibly De La Rive, A.-A. (1827) published in the October issue of Ann.Chim.

Bibliography

BEEK, Albert van (1828): “Sur un Phénomène extraordinaire concernant l'influence continue qu'exerce le contact de métaux hétérogènes sur leurs propriétés chimiques, longtemps après que ce contact a cessé”, Ann. Chim., 38: 49-54.

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