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discharge bell jar

discharge bell jar

French
1780-1830
transformer

transformer

United Transformer Corporation
1935-1945
Ritchie's revolving magnet

Ritchie's revolving magnet

Daniel Davis, Jr.
1842-1855
potentiometer for bridge measurement

potentiometer for bridge measurement

H. W. Sullivan
1900-1920
double revolving magnet

double revolving magnet

Daniel Davis, Jr.
circa 1842
Grenet battery cell

Grenet battery cell

French
1860-1890
astatic pair for galvanometer

astatic pair for galvanometer

American
circa 1890
Leyden jar made from wine bottle

Leyden jar made from wine bottle

English
circa 1785
metal sample (rod)

metal sample (rod)

Theodore William Richards
circa 1900
dip needle

dip needle

American
1850-1900
variable high tension coil

variable high tension coil

A.P. Gage and Son
1880
electromagnet comparitor

electromagnet comparitor

French
circa 1840
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