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LicenseGlass plate, 44 x 44 mm
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Glass plate, 44 x 44 mm
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Glass plate, 44 x 44 mm, with paper label stuck along the bottom marked in manuscript 'Diffraction grating made by / Lord Rayleigh' and with a different pen 'PRS. 1878'. The plate produces no detectable diffraction phenomena but there are deposits on the back of the plate some of which could be remnants of a photographic emulsion.
Details
- Category:
- Rayleigh
- Object Number:
- 2000-1471
- Materials:
- glass and unknown deposits
- Measurements:
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overall: 1.5 x 44 x 44 mm
- credit:
- Imperial College of Science,Technology & Medicine (Spectroscopy Group)
