Definitions
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective of or pertaining to
electrometry
Etymologies
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word electrometric.
Examples
-
Since the presence of radium could often not be detected by the balance or by the spectroscope, novel electrometric methods had to be developed.
-
The enumeration of alpha particles is done by an electrometric method due to Rutherford; this method has been brought to perfection by means of a photographic recording apparatus.
-
They are identifiable either by the electrometric method, or very simply by the impression they produce on a photographic plate.
-
Radioactive analysis by electrometric methods allows us to calculate to within 1% a thousandth of a milligram of radium, and to detect the presence of 10-10 grams of radium diluted in a few grams of material.
-
(Fig. 2), in which the fine wire that served as an electrometric needle was of magnetized steel suspended by a cotton thread.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 421, January 26, 1884 Various
-
Needless to say, the place for such an electrometric installation was hardly the crowded and damp little room in which I had to set it up.
Pierre Curie 1923
-
We had been obliged to start them in an abandoned storeroom across a court from the workroom where we had our electrometric installation.
Pierre Curie 1923
-
During the course of their experiments on piezo-electricity the Curies were obliged to employ electrometric apparatus, and, not being able to use the quadrant electrometer known at that time, they developed a new form of that instrument, better adapted to their necessities.
Pierre Curie 1923
-
Radioactive analysis by electrometric methods allows us to calculate to within 1% a thousandth of a milligram of radium, and to detect the presence of 10-10 grams of radium diluted in a few grams of material.
Radium And The New Concepts In Chemistry: Nobel Lecture 1911
-
The enumeration of alpha particles is done by an electrometric method due to Rutherford; this method has been brought to perfection by means of a photographic recording apparatus.
Radium And The New Concepts In Chemistry: Nobel Lecture 1911
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.