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Heat
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measuring device (radiant energy)
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bolometer
4
bolometer; measuring device (radiant energy)
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radiometer
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radiometer; measuring device (radiant energy)
3
radiomicrometer
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radiomicrometer; measuring device (radiant energy)
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Maker
Hugh Longbourne Callendar
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Callendar, Hugh Longbournee
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Langley, Samuel Pierpont
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Samuel Pierpont Langley
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Automatic Telegraph Company
1
Boys, Sir Charles Vernon; The Cambridge Scientific Instrument Company Limited
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Callendar, Hugh Longbourne
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Charles Vernon Boys
1
Edison, Thomas A.; Automatic Telegraph Co.
1
The Cambridge Scientific Instrument Company Limited
1
Place of origin
London
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London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
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Allegheny City
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Allegheny City, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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England
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England, United Kingdom
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Cambridge
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Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
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New Jersey
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New Jersey, United States
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Langley's 'Great' Bolometer, 1880-1890
1880-1890
Edison's Original Micro-Tasimeter, 1878
1878
Boys' Radiomicrometer, 1887-1900
1887-1900
Callendar's Disc 'Radio-Balance', 1905-1920
1905 (invented); 1907-1920
Callendar's Bolometer, 1914
1914
Langley's Bolometer, 1880-1890
1880-1890
Callendar's Original Radio Balance, 1905-1906
1905-1906
Callendar's Absolute Recording Bolometer, 1905
1905
Original Cup Radio-Balance by H. L. Callendar, 1910
1910