RUTHERFORD: APPARATUS.
FRESNEL: LENS, 1821.
WILSON: CLOUD CHAMBER.
THOMPSON: APPARATUS.
VOLTAIC PILE, 1800.
A Radiometer.
Edward Charles Pickering.
PHYSICS: CYCLOTRON, 1930.
WRIGHT: WIND TUNNEL, 1901.
J. J. Thomson's apparatus for studying 'positive' rays.
OTTO von GUERICKE, 1672.
OTTO von GUERICKE (1602-1686).
COULOMB'S TORSION BALANCE.
COULOMB'S TORSION BALANCE
Sir James Dewar.
ERNEST ORLANDO LAWRENCE
Archibald Montgomery Low, 1888 - 1956
Arthur Jules Morin, 1795 1880
Hippolyte Fizeau's apparatus for determining the speed of light.
Sir John Douglas Cockcroft.
ELECTRIC MOTOR, 1831.
Volta's Metal Arc (Copper And Zinc)
Foucault's Switch
Elisha's telephone.
Elisha Gray's telephone.
CROOKES RADIOMETER.
COULOMB: TORSION BALANCE.
Maurice de Broglie.
ELECTROSTATIC GENERATOR.
JAMES PRESCOTT JOULE
ANEROID BAROMETER.
MICHAEL FARADAY (1791-1867).
Frits Zernike.
The first two cyclotron models.
ELECTRICAL EXPERIMENT.
Alessandro Volta's wet battery
LEIBNITZ CALCULATOR.
A Michelson interferometer.
A spinthariscopic.
NIKOLA TESLA (1856-1943).
Hideki Yukawa.
EVANGELISTA TORRICELLI
SYNCHROTRON, 1946.
IRENE JOLIOT-CURIE
ROBERT BOYLE (1627-1691).
ROBERT ANDREWS MILLIKA
MIGNON TYPEWRITER.
ASTRONOMICAL TELESCOPES.
Gustav Kirchhoff, Robert Bunsen, and Henry Roscoe.
MAGDEBURG HEMISPHERES.
ADDING MACHINE
James Dewar's vacuum flasks.
Wilhelm Eduard Weber.
Ernest Rutherford (1871-1937)
GUSTAV ROBERT KIRCHHOFF
ISAAC NEWTON: MANUSCRIPT.
Hughes' carbon microphone, 19th century
ERNEST RUTHERFORD
JAMES P. JOULE (1818-1889).
MUSSCHENBROEK: LEYDEN JAR.
Alexander Graham Bell.
Antineutron discovery team, 1956
THOMAS EDISON (1847-1931).
Magdeburg vacuum experiment, 1650s
Photographic portrait of William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin
BRONZE ASTROLABE.
SIR JOSEPH JOHN THOMSON
Magnet used by Faraday
ROBERT HUTCHINGS GODDARD
Impression of Elisha Gray.
George Robert Carruthers and Herbert Friedman
LUIGI GALVANI (1737-1798).
Gower-bell telephone.
American payphone 1959.
Davy Decomposes Alkali With The Battery Of Volta (1807)
Volta's Fundemental Experiment
ELECTRIC MOTOR, 1844.
ELECTROMAGNET, 1831.
Siren
Illustration of Volta's electrophorus
DAVISSON & GERMER, c1927.
Charles Glover Barkla.
First atomic force microscope, 1986
Henry Augustus Rowland.
Alessandro Volta (1745-1827)
FRANKLIN: WATER BOILING.
A Bohr Einstein debate.
EDISON: TALKING DOLL, c1890.
EDISON: STOCK PRINTER, c1873.
PASCALINE CALCULATOR, 1654.
GUGLIELMO MARCONI
ROBERT ANDREWS MIILLIKAN
GALILEO'S TELESCOPES
Magnetism experiment, historical artwork
Engraved portrait of Jean-Daniel Colladon
An adaptation of Newcomen's atmospheric steam engine.
Carl August von Steinheil, 1801 1870
A table of the rarefaction of the air.
A table of the condensation of the air.
Volta Builds The Electric Motor Or Electric Battery In December
PHYSICS: APPARATUS, 1879.
SIR ROBERT A. WATSON-WATT
CHARLES THOMSON R. WILSON
NIELS BOHR (1885-1962).
ROSALYN SUSSMAN YALOW
JAMES A. VAN ALLEN (1914-2006).
ROBERT HUTCHINGS GODDARD (1882-1945), American physicist, left, and an assistant examining the cap-release mechanism of a rocket.
Albert A. Michelson.
ANDRE MARIA AMPERE
Samuel Pierpont Langley's first steam powered plane model.
Armand Hippolyte Louis Fizeau, 1819 1896
Abbe Nollet at the College of Navarre
Robert Boyle, Irish chemist
William Whewell, English polymath
William Whewell, British polymath
INVENTION: LOOM
Alexander Graham Bell's photo phone.
Albert Einstein.
Signature of Albert Einstein.
Karl Jansky and his directorial radio aerial system.
Percy Williams Bridgman.
Robert Andrews Millikan.
Robert Andrews Millikan (1868-1953)
William Coblentz, US physicist
Aurel Stodola, Slovak engineer and physicist
ORRERY, 2OTH CENTURY.
CORNING GLASS COIL.
Cruikshank's trough battery, circa 1800
Notes on Davey safety lamp, 19th century
Samuel Milner, British physicist
Katherine Blundell, British astronomer
Alexander Boksenberg, British astronomer
John Brown, British astronomer
Leonard Culhane, British astrophysicist
George Efstathiou, British cosmologist
Andrew Fabian, British astrophysicist
Francis Graham-Smith, British astronomer
John Peacock, British cosmologist
Margaret Penston, British astronomer
Pieter Zeeman.
SIR JAMES CHADWICK
PATRICK BLACKETT (1897-1974).
WOLFGANG PAULI (1900-1958).
J. ROBERT OPPENHEIMER
EDWARD TELLER (1908-2003).
ROBERT J. VAN de GRAAFF
ROBERT ANDREWS MILLIKAN
MAX von LAUE (1879-1960).
PAUL DIRAC (1902-1984).
Charles Francis Richter.
HANSEN TYPEWRITER, 1872.
DENIS PAPIN (1647-1712).
Michael Faraday.
JAMES CLERK MAXWELL (1831-1879). Scottish physicist. Title-page of the first volume of the first edition of Maxwell's 'A Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism,' Oxford, 1873.
Plate from Isaac Newton Opticks.
John William Strutt.
James Joule, 19th Century illustration
Nuclear fusion research, NIF chamber
A Newcomen steam engine.
Transmission electron microscopy, 1950s
CDC 7600 supercomputer, 1970s
Cray-1 supercomputer, 1983
One of Evangelista Torricelli's experiments on barometric pressure.
TEXTILE MANUFACTURE.
Papin's steam engine.
A Geissler tube.