The Silver Disk Pyrheliometer
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- orig. prtd. wrappers.
- Washington: Smithsonian Inst., 1911
Washington: Smithsonian Inst., 1911. First Edition.. orig. prtd. wrappers.. A very good copy.. 8vo. There is a large sectional woodcut of the device.
Abbot designed a mercury pyreheliometer in 1902. The paper offered here is an improvement on the design. What is most interesting is his commentary on the employment of the device at different points on the globe and problems inherent in measurements and transportation of the device.
Abbot designed a mercury pyreheliometer in 1902. The paper offered here is an improvement on the design. What is most interesting is his commentary on the employment of the device at different points on the globe and problems inherent in measurements and transportation of the device.
Details
Title
The Silver Disk Pyrheliometer
Author
Abbot, C G
Binding
orig. prtd. wrappers.
Condition
Very Good
Publisher
Smithsonian Inst.: Washington
Date
1911
Edition
First Edition.