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Description: | LMP 203 (spurious old departmental catalogue number on a spirit gummed label, removed). DES after MOORE,Daniel,Macfarlane. 1898 New York, The United States of America MANU Unsigned. circa 1910 DES after GEISSLER,Johann,Heinrich,Wilhelm. 1855 Bonn, Germany. DES after CLAUDE,Georges. circa 1902 Paris, France. This is a Macfarlane Moore discharge tube for demonstrating sparks of up to 1 inch. It was used in conjunction with a Macfarlane Moore vacuum contact breaker and a simple induction coil. N.B. all gas discharge tubes emit X-rays this is because the electrons from the cathode strike the atoms of gas in the tube at high energy levels. | License: | http://www.hmag.gla.ac.uk/spirit/rights/ | Publisher: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Rights holder: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Subjects: | SCIENTIFIC COLLECTION : | Source: | Hunterian Museum | Creator: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Identifier: | http://www.huntsearch.gla.ac.uk/cgi-bin/... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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