Calvin Chapin Bayley note to Edward Hitchcock
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Creator | Bayley, Calvin C., 1809-1903 |
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Recipient | Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 |
Contributor | Amherst College. Class of 1837. Bayley |
Title | Calvin Chapin Bayley note to Edward Hitchcock |
Dates | 1826-1855 |
Abstract | A note from Amherst College student C. C. [Calvin Chapin] Bayley to Edward Hitchcock describing an experiment using mirrors to reflect rays of light onto a thermometer and a lump of ice and the resulting temperature changes. A diagram of the experiment is included. This note was found within Hitchcock's classroom lecture notes on heat. |
Notes | The notes are undated. Dates provided are taken from the dates of the series. |
Physical Description | 1 item (2 pages) |
Languages | English |
Place of Creation | Amherst (Mass.) |
Genre | Notes |
Subject | Heat – Experiments |
Part of | Edward and Orra White Hitchcock Papers |
Finding Aid | View the finding aid for this item's collection |
Repository | Amherst College Archives & Special Collections |
Shelf Location | Box 10 Folder 4 |
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