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Experiment to measure the velocity of sound in water.

Experiment to measure the velocity of sound in water. These measurements were made in 1841 on Lake Geneva by Jean Daniel Colladon (1802-1893) and Charles Sturm (1803-1855). Timing receipt of sound of a bell rung under water . Engraving from ''Les Nouvelles Conquetes de la Science'' by Louis Figuier, Paris, c1880.
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Experiment to measure the velocity of sound in water.
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Experiment to measure the velocity of sound in water. These measurements were made in 1841 on Lake Geneva by Jean Daniel Colladon (1802-1893) and Charles Sturm (1803-1855). Timing receipt of sound of a bell rung under water . Engraving from ''Les Nouvelles Conquetes de la Science'' by Louis Figuier, Paris, c1880.
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3507 x 5980 px | 60.0 MB
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29.7 x 50.6 cm | 11.7 x 19.9 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
PHYSICS SAVANT SCIENTIFIC SCIENTIST SOUND SPEED SWISS VELOCITY