University at Buffalo

Historic
Instruments
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The collection of historic scientific instruments includes:

-a facsimile of Albert Michelson's handwritten report on his experiment, "The Velocity of Light", in 1878.
-a Leeds and Northrup Type S Test Set
-a Kelvin Bridge Ohmmeter
-a Rubicon Co. Portable Precision Potentiometer
-a Wheatstone Bridge Testing Set
-a Weston D.C Ammeter
-a Weston A.C. and D.C. Voltmeter

Historic Instruments
To take part in a self-guided tour, dial 1-888-744-0529, then 15.