Publisher's Synopsis
This volume presents Edward Nicoll Dickerson's address, 'Joseph Henry and the Magnetic Telegraph, ' delivered at Princeton College on June 16, 1885. Dickerson elucidates the significant contributions of Joseph Henry to the invention and development of the magnetic telegraph. The address provides a historical overview of Henry's experiments and innovations, highlighting his role in the advancement of telegraph technology.
Dickerson emphasizes the importance of recognizing Henry's pioneering work and its lasting impact on communication and technological progress. This address serves as a valuable historical document, shedding light on the scientific achievements of Joseph Henry and the early history of the magnetic telegraph.
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