[D8405M], Letter from R B Reynolds to Thomas Alva Edison, October 30th, 1884
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Title
[D8405M], Letter from R B Reynolds to Thomas Alva Edison, October 30th, 1884
Editor's Notes
Read in the daily papers that TAE will solve the problem of producing electricity from a coal fire in five years. His suggestion to this problem involves heating a body of carbon and connecting a zinc wire with one and a copper wire with the other. Gives specs. [TAE marg: This reasoning dont work in this case. If "Reversibility of results as in others processes applied to the problem it would have been done long ago E]
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Recipient
Date
1884-10-30
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Folder/Volume ID
D8405-F
Microfilm ID
71:409
Document ID
D8405M
Publisher
Thomas A. Edison Papers, School of Arts and Sciences, Rutgers University