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Volta River

White Paper on the Volta Aluminum Scheme. (1956). Appendix I. Volta River Project, vol.II. Appendices to the report of the Preparatory Commission. London HMSO. Rhodes House (Oxford University) 722.14 s36v.2... [Pg.1679]

In that same year William Nicholson noticed the products of electrolysis of river water appearing at the free ends of wires connected to a voltaic pile. Hence one of the first acts of Sir Humphry Davy, on becoming director of the laboratory at the Royal Institution in London the following year, was to construct a large battery of the sort Volta had described. With it he followed up Nicholson s observation vigorously over the next five years, with results that he symmarized in the following words. [Pg.4]


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