Tensiometer
name: label: maker
content: Central Scientific Company
notes: label: Description
content: Pierre Lecomte du Noüy (1883–1947), a physicist at the Pasteur Institute in Paris, devised instruments for measuring the surface tension of liquids. This example was made by the Central Scientific Co. in Chicago.
label: Description
content: Ref: Lecomte du Noüy, “A Device for Measuring Surface Tension Automatically,” Science 69 (March 1, 1929): 251-252.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of George Washington University, School of Pharmacy; Accession 259201 (1964)
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.M-11134
label: catalog number
content: M-11134
label: accession number
content: 259201
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Tensiometer
label: Other Terms
content: Tensiometer; Medicine
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 11 3/4 in x 10 in x 10 in; 29.845 cm x 25.4 cm x 25.4 cm