Using electrometer ....... = almost infinitely small currents.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scientific American Supplement, No. 288, July 9, 1881] Reference

Finally, before each screen there was a pith-ball electrometer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scientific American Supplement, No. 384, May 12, 1883] Reference

I obtained no electricity from the conductors or the electrometer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wonderful Balloon Ascents] Reference

Wiedemann galvanometer; an electrometer for atmospheric observations.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scientific American Supplement, No. 421, January 26, 1884] Reference

Measuring instruments voltmeter ammeter wattmeter with 2 elements electrometer.    From Wordnik.com.  [1. Selected Graphical Symbols of Electrotechnology] Reference

At our great elevation, the pile gave only five-sixths of a degree to the same electrometer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wonderful Balloon Ascents] Reference

The electrometer used at the Cape was founded upon the principle developed by Sir William Thomson.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scientific American Supplement, No. 433, April 19, 1884] Reference

In 1875, he received another doctorate, in science on the capillary electrometer, at the Sorbonne.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lippmann's and Gabor's Revolutionary Approach to Imaging] Reference

In the closing years of the last century the improvement of the capillary electrometer had marked a new phase.    From Wordnik.com.  [Edgar Adrian - Nobel Lecture] Reference

This opportunity came when he began the task of registering accurately the heart sounds, using a capillary electrometer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Willem Einthoven - Biography] Reference

The entrance of an a-particle into the testing vessel was then indicated by a sudden deflection of the electrometer needle.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ernest Rutherford - Nobel Lecture] Reference

I call Breguét's telephone is founded upon the instrument which was described by Lipmann, called the capillary electrometer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scientific American Supplement, No. 447, July 26, 1884] Reference

Moreover, it does not require correction for electrometer leakage, as generally happens when more elaborate appliances are used.    From Wordnik.com.  [On Laboratory Arts] Reference

She had an excellent aid at her disposal - an electrometer for the measurement of weak electrical currents, which was constructed by.    From Wordnik.com.  [Marie and Pierre Curie and the Discovery of Polonium and Radium] Reference

It worked very well on the occasion of our departure from the earth, and gave, without the condenser, one degree to the electrometer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wonderful Balloon Ascents] Reference

With the development of the capillary electrometer it became possible to make direct and accurate records of this electric disturbance.    From Wordnik.com.  [Edgar Adrian - Nobel Lecture] Reference

His practical experiments led him to invent what is now called Braun's electrometer, and also a cathode-ray oscillograph, constructed in.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ferdinand Braun - Biography] Reference

February; they are always attended with strong electrical excitement, a stream of sparks being sometimes produced for an hour at the electrometer.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Art of Living in Australia ; together with three hundred Australian cookery recipes and accessory kitchen information by Mrs. H. Wicken] Reference

Then came the instruments of precision -- the electrometer, the resistance bridge, the ammeter, the voltmeter -- all of the utmost value in the science.    From Wordnik.com.  [Electricity for Boys] Reference

Einthoven developed a rather simple method of correction (1894) and could with this derive the actual electrocardiogram from the capillary electrometer curve.    From Wordnik.com.  [Physiology or Medicine 1924 - Presentation Speech] Reference

November to the end of February; they are always attended with strong electrical excitement, a stream of sparks being sometimes produced for an hour at the electrometer.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Art of Living in Australia] Reference

I opened the switch -- and put on the electrometer to see -- if we had enough.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Man Who Rocked the Earth] Reference

I immediately tried the atmospherical electricity by the electrometer of Volta.    From Wordnik.com.  [Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1] Reference

Her eye watchful in minutest observation of nature; and her taste, a perfect electrometer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Reminiscences of Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Robert Southey] Reference

It will be then found that the electrometer will exhibit no signs of electricity whatsoever.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hints towards the formation of a more comprehensive theory of life.] Reference

Its appearance did not affect the electrometer nor could we perceive the compass to be disturbed.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Journey to the Polar Sea] Reference

If the two bodies touch and share their respective charges, down goes the index of the electrometer!.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Professor at the Breakfast-Table] Reference

This machine has been adopted by Sir William Thomson for maintaining the charge in his electrometer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Western Worthies A Gallery of Biographical and Critical Sketches of West of Scotland Celebrities] Reference

Yet the electrometer constantly denoted, a little before the lightning, only E., or positive E., and never negative E.    From Wordnik.com.  [Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2] Reference

The alternate transition was precisly similar to that indicated by the electrometer shortly before and during a storm.    From Wordnik.com.  [COSMOS: A Sketch of the Physical Description of the Universe, Vol. 1] Reference

Among Sir William's other inventions we may specially mention an electrometer, which has now assumed a very complete form.    From Wordnik.com.  [Western Worthies A Gallery of Biographical and Critical Sketches of West of Scotland Celebrities] Reference

Using a Harris 'thermo-electrometer, we thought we were able, in one instance, to observe a feeble elevation of temperature.    From Wordnik.com.  [The World's Greatest Books — Volume 15 — Science] Reference

We saw flashes of heat-lightning to the south; and the electrometer of Volta constantly displayed, at sunset, positive electricity.    From Wordnik.com.  [Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2] Reference

Being sufficiently habituated to the climate not to fear the effect of tropical rains, we remained on the shore to observe the electrometer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2] Reference