Photosynthometer
notes: label: Description
content: William Francis Ganong (1864-1941), a professor of biology at Smith College in Northampton, Ma., developed this apparatus to demonstrate and measure of gas exchange that occurs during photosynthesis.
label: Description
content: Ref: William Francis Ganong, “Photosynthometer,” <i>Botanical Gazette</i> 41 (1906): 209-212.
label: Description
content: Bausch & Lomb Optical Company, <i>Catalogue</i> (1914).
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content: William Francis Ganong, A Textbook of Botany (New York, 1916), p. 24.
label: Description
content: Obituary of William F. Ganong in <i>Science</i> 94 (1941): 317-318.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Medicine and Science: Biological Sciences
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Trinity College, Department of Biology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1982.0367.02
label: catalog number
content: 1982.0367.02
label: accession number
content: 1982.0367
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Photosynthometer
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: glass (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 48.2 cm x 8.2 cm; 19 in x 3 1/4 in