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Non-Commercial Use
5
Category
Heat
5
Maker
Hugh Longbourne Callendar
2
Langley, Samuel Pierpont
2
Samuel Pierpont Langley
2
Callendar, Hugh Longbournee
1
The Cambridge Scientific Instrument Company Limited
1
Object type
bolometer
5
measuring device (radiant energy)
4
electronic sunshine recorder
1
Place
England
3
Allegheny City
2
Material
brass (copper, zinc alloy)
5
platinum (metal)
5
plastic (possibly vulcanite)
3
copper (metal)
2
iron
2
mica
2
wood (unidentified)
2
glass
1
leather
1
metal (unknown)
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Langley's Bolometer, 1880-1890
1880-1890
Langley's 'Great' Bolometer, 1880-1890
1880-1890
Callendar's Bolometer, 1914
1914
Model of Callendar's Sunshine Receiver, 19th Century
1895-1910
Callendar's Absolute Recording Bolometer, 1905
1905
Bolometer diode
Bolometer diode
Power measurement lamp or bolometer CV96
Power measurement lamp or bolometer