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    An electrometer is an electrical instrument for measuring electric charge or electrical potential difference. There are many different types, ranging from...
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    A Lippmann electrometer is a device for detecting small rushes of electric current and was invented by Gabriel Lippmann in 1873. The device consists of...
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    allowed him to develop a sensitive capillary electrometer, subsequently known as the Lippmann electrometer which was used in the first ECG machine. In...
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  • Faraday cup electrometer is the simplest form of an electrical aerosol instrument used in aerosol studies. It consists of an electrometer and a filter...
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    E-meter (redirect from Hubbard Electrometer)
    The E-Meter (also electropsychometer and Hubbard Electrometer) is an electronic device used in Scientology that allegedly "registers emotional reactions"...
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    Augustus Waller invented an ECG machine consisting of a Lippmann capillary electrometer fixed to a projector. The trace from the heartbeat was projected onto...
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    piezoelectricity. To aid this work they invented the piezoelectric quartz electrometer. The following year they demonstrated the reverse effect: that crystals...
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    instrument that measures electric charge quantitatively is called an electrometer. The electroscope was the first electrical measuring instrument. The...
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    and proven to exist in 1912, as the scientist Victor Hess carried an electrometer to various altitudes in a free balloon flight. The nature of these radiations...
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    creation of a Townsend avalanche for every alpha particle entering the vessel. At very low count rates these registered as "kicks" on an electrometer needle....
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