H. Hertz: 'The electrostatic and electromagnetic properties of the cathode rays are either nil or very feeble.' (1883) a case-study of an experimental error

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Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)367-382
Number of pages16
JournalStudies in History and Philosophy of Science
Volume18
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - Sep 1987
Externally publishedYes

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Acknowledgements - 1 am grateful to Prof. H. Post for his critical remarks and to Prof. A. Franklin for valuable comments. I should like to acknowledge the financial assistance I have received from the British Academy in support of this study.

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  • History
  • History and Philosophy of Science

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