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Re: Pink Plasma
Original poster: "by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <Mddeming-at-aol-dot-com>
In a message dated 11/27/01 8:11:34 PM Eastern Standard Time, tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
writes:
>
> . First
> got the idea from John Strong's wonderful book "Procedures in
> Experimental Physics", which describes what guys were doing at Caltech
> and other places in the late '30's. In one of his illustrated figures
> he shows an ordinary glass jug, surrounded by no protection at all,
> sitting on the floor. I would recommend this book to almost any home
> experimenter; it's full of valuable information on an amazing variety of
> things. Lindsay sells a reprint for a very low price.
>
> Ed
>
>
Hi Ed,
It's a great book. I have the 17th printing (1952) by which time the author(s)
were listed as Strong, Neher, Whitford, Cartwright & Hayward.
Matt D.