Inductorium
name: label: used at
content: Cornell University
label: maker
content: Macmillan, E. R.
notes: label: Description
content: The inductorium devised by the French physicist, Emil Du Bois-Raymond (1818-1896) is an induction coil that produces electrical energy of variable intensity. This example was used, and apparently made, at the Department of Psychology at Cornell University.
label: Description
content: Ref: E. B. Titchener, “The Equipment of a Psychological Laboratory,” American Journal of Psychology 11 (1899-1900): 251-265, on 261.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Cornell University, Department of Psychology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.323602.03
label: accession number
content: 323602
label: catalog number
content: 323602.03
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Inductorium
label: Other Terms
content: Inductorium; Psychological Apparatus
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: wood (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: leather (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: textile, cotton (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: black (overall color)
label: Physical Description
content: green (overall color)
label: Measurements
content: average spatial: 11.5 cm x 24.2 cm x 8.8 cm; 4 1/2 in x 9 1/2 in x 3 7/16 in