Edward Nichols reprints,
1879-1930
Repository
American Institute of Physics. Niels Bohr Library & Archives.
Papers created by
Nichols, E. L. (Edward Leamington), 1854-1937.
Size of collection
1 linear feet
2 manuscript box(s)
Short description of collection
A collection of reprints of articles authored by Edward Nichols.
Language(s) of collection
English
Collection number:
AR239
American physicist (1854-1937) Cornell University (1875), Göttingen (Ph.D., 1879). Johns Hopkins, Fellow; Professor of physics and chemistry, Central University of Kentucky (1881); Professor of physics and astronomy, University of Kansas (1883); Professor of physics, Cornell University (1887). Member, National Academy of Sciences; President, American Association for the Advancement of Science (1907); President, American Physical Society (1907-1908).
Reprints of articles authored by Edward Nichols. Subjects include: magnetism, luminescence, optics, salts, phosphorescence, and photometry, among others. Also includes biographical memoirs on Henry Morton, DeWitt Bristol Brace, and Ogden Nichols Rood.
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Persons
Brace, D. B. (De Witt Bristol), 1859-1905.
Morton, Henry, 1836-1902
Nichols, E. L. (Edward Leamington), 1854-1937.
Rood, Ogden N. (Ogden Nicholas), 1831-1902.
Subject terms
Luminescence.
Magnetism.
Optics.
Phosphorescence.
Photometry.
Salts.
This collection is organized into a single series:
This series is arranged chronologically.
This collection was processed by
Lara D'Agaro in
2007.
Box [number], Folder [number], Edward Nichols reprints. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library & Archives, College Park, MD 20740, USA.
Title
Finding Aid to the Edward Nichols reprints, 1879-1930
Publisher
American Institute of Physics Niels Bohr Library & Archives
One Physics Ellipse
College Park, MD 20740
USA
nbl@aip.org
2009
Encoding Information
Machine-readable finding aid encoded by Melanie J. Brown in 2007. Any revisions made to this finding aid occurred as part of the editing and encoding process.
| Box 1 |
Folder 1 |
On the destruction of the passivity of iron in nitric acid by magnetization, undated |
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Folder 2 |
Studies of the lime light, undated |
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Folder 3 |
A new form of spectrophotometer, undated |
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Folder 4 |
Ueber das von gluhendem platin ausgestrahlte Licht, 1879 |
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Folder 5 |
On the sensitiveness of the eye to colors of a low degree of saturation, July 1885 |
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Folder 6 |
On the chemical behavior of iron in the magnetic field, April 1886 |
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Folder 7 |
On black and white, November 1886 |
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Folder 8 |
The electromotive force of magnetization, April 1888 |
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Folder 9 |
The personal error in photometry, May 1889 |
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Folder 10 |
A spectro-photometric comparison of sources of artificial illumination, August 1889 |
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Folder 11 |
Note on a new photometer, May 1890 |
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Folder 12 |
On the alternating electric arc between ball and a point, January 1891 |
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Folder 13 |
The influence of temperature on the colours of pigments, November 1891 |
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Folder 14 |
On the character of the light emitted by incandescent zinc oxide, January 1892 |
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Folder 15 |
Note on the selective absorption of light by optical glass and calc-spar, April 1892 |
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Folder 16 |
The age-coating in incandescent lamps, October 1892 |
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Folder 17 |
Some applications of electric heating in physical laboratory practice, June 1893 |
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Folder 18 |
The distribution of energy in the spectrum of the glow-lamp, January-February 1895 |
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Folder 19 |
Standards of light, May 1896 |
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Folder 20 |
Studies of luminescence; V. the luminescence of Sidot blende, October 1905 |
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Folder 21 |
Franklin’s researches in electricity, April 1906 |
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Folder 22 |
Studies of luminescence; VI. The decay of phosphorescence in Sidot blende, May 1906 |
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Folder 23 |
Studies of luminescence; further experiments on the decay of phosphorescence in Sidot blende and certain other substances, July 1906 |
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Folder 24 |
The mechanical equivalent of light, 1906 |
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Folder 25 |
The scientific work of DeWitt Bristol Brace, June 1907 |
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Folder 26 |
Studies of luminescence, November 1907 |
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Folder 27 |
Professor Anthony at Cornell, April 1908 |
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Folder 28 |
Daylight and artificial light, May 1908 |
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Folder 29 |
Theories of the color of the sky, June 1908 |
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Folder 30 |
Studies of luminescence, November 1908 |
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Folder 31 |
Studies of luminescence; IX. The spectrophotometric study of certain cases of kathodo-luminescence, May 1909 |
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Folder 32 |
Science and the practical problems of the future, January 1909 |
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Folder 33 |
A study of the overcast skies, February 1909 |
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Folder 34 |
Biographical memoir of Ogden Nicholas Rood 1831-1902, August 1909 |
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Folder 35 |
Studies of luminescence; XI. The distribution of energy in fluorescence spectra, March 1910 |
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Folder 36 |
The effects of temperature on phosphorescence and fluorescence, 1910 |
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Folder 37 |
Studies of luminescence; XII. The absorption of alchoholic solutions of eosin and resorufin, October 1910 |
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Folder 38 |
Studies of luminescence; XIII. The specific exciting power of the different wavelengths of the visible spectrum in the case of the fluorescence of eosin and resorufin, October 1910 |
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Folder 39 |
Studies of luminescence, November 1910 |
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Folder 40 |
Some notes on the early history of standards of light, December 1910 |
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Folder 41 |
Studies of luminescence; XV. On fluorescence and phosphorescence between + 20 and – 190, January 1911 |
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Folder 42 |
Some recent advances in fluorescence and phosphorescence , May 1911 |
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Folder 43 |
Studies of luminescence, November 1911 |
| Box 2 |
Folder 1 |
Daylight, April 1912 |
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Folder 2 |
Studies of luminescence, 1912 |
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Folder 3 |
La lumiere du jour, November 1913 |
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Folder 4 |
Note on the fluorescence of frozen solutions of the uranyl salts, June 1914 |
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Folder 5 |
The luminescence of kunzite, July 1914 |
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Folder 6 |
Biographical memoir of Henry Morton 1836-1902, February 1915 |
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Folder 7 |
A new fluorescence spectrum of uranyl ammonio-chloride, November 1915 |
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Folder 8 |
Note on the phosphorescence of uranyl salts, May 1916 |
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Folder 9 |
A new form of phosphoroscope, June 1916 |
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Folder 10 |
The fluorescence and absorption of certain pleochroic crystals of the uranyl salts, October 1916 |
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Folder 11 |
New data on the phosphorescence of certain sulphides, November 1916 |
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Folder 12 |
Color-photographs of the phosphorescence of certain metallic sulphides, 1916 |
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Folder 13 |
The influence of water of crystallization upon the fluorescence and absorption spectra of uranyl nitrate, February 1917 |
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Folder 14 |
On the phosphorescence of the uranyl salts, April 1917 |
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Folder 15 |
Spectral structure of the phosphorescence of certain sulphides, 1917 |
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Folder 16 |
On the unpolarized fluorescence and absorption of four double chlorides of uranyl, April 1918 |
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Folder 17 |
Types of phosphorescence, Auguts 1918 |
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Folder 18 |
The photoluminescence and kathodoluminescence of calcite, November 1918 |
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Folder 19 |
Fluorescence and absorption of the uranyl acetates, September 1919 |
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Folder 20 |
Fluorescence and absorption of the uranyl sulphates, October 1919 |
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Folder 21 |
Fluorescence of the uranyl salts, 1919 |
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Folder 22 |
Luminescence as a factor in artificial lighting, October 1921 |
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Folder 23 |
On founder’s day, May 1922 |
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Folder 24 |
Report on studies of luminescence, 1925 |
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Folder 25 |
Uranium as an activator, May 1926 |
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Folder 26 |
Note on the rare earths as activators of luminescence, November 1926 |
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Folder 27 |
Links connecting fluorescence and the luminescence of incandescent solids, December 1926 |
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Folder 28 |
On the transformation spectra, March 1927 |
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Folder 29 |
The transformation spectrum of the ruby, February 1929 |
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Folder 30 |
Ozone in luminescence , January 1930 |
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Folder 31 |
Reversible oxidation in luminescence, March 1930 |
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Folder 32 |
Activators in cando-luminescence, March 1930 |
