Apparatus for producing double refraction by flexure

Made:: 1865-1885 in Europe and Steglitz

supplier:: Rudolf Fuess

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Apparatus for producing double refraction by flexure, unsigned
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Apparatus for producing double refraction by flexure, unsigned, supplied by R. Fuess, Berlin, Germany, 1865-1885

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Category:: Optics

Object Number:: 1885-109

Materials:: glass, brass (copper, zinc alloy) and paper (fibre product)

Measurements:: overall: 30 mm x 201 mm x 28 mm, .257kg

type:: demonstration equipment - optics

credit:: Fuess, R.

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Apparatus for producing double refraction by flexure

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