Standards and measuring devices of the bireau for calibrating electrical resistances at the Ministry of Posts and Telegraphs in Paris. Comparison by the Wheatstone bridge of a practical standard and a secondary standard in mercury. Old 19th century engraved illustration from La Nature 1885

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