Synopses & Reviews
This fifteen-volume series collects the personal papers of Joseph Henry, who was the first secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, a founder of the American scientific community, and a pioneer experimental physicist in electricity in magnetism. The first five volumes were published under the editorship of Nathan Reingold.
Table of Contents
v. 1. December 1797-October 1832: the Albany years.-- v. 2. November 1832-December 1835: the Princeton years.-- v. 3. January 1836-December 1837: the Princeton years.-- v. 4. January 1838-December 1840: the Princeton years.-- v. 5. January 1841-December 1843: the Princeton years.-- v. 6. January 1844-December 1846, the Princeton years. -- v. 7. January 1847-December 1849, the Smithsonian years.