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According to Wikipedia, George Carey Foster was a chemist and physicist, known for application and modification of the Wheatstone bridge for precise electrical measurement. The Carey Foster bridge is named after him. Biography Born in Sabden, Lancashire, George Carey Foster received early education at private schools and then graduated in chemistry from University College London. He was Professor of Physics at University College London from 1865 to 1898, and served as the first Principal from 1900 to 1904.

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Carey Foster's Published Works

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XV. Researches into the chemical constitution of narcotine, and of its products of decomposition.—Part I (7)
Density and Specific Gravity (1888) (6)
Elementary treatise on electricity and magnetism (5)
The Method of Quarter-Squares (1889) (5)
M. Fizeau's Experiments on “Newton's Rings“ (1870) (3)
The Albert University (1891) (3)
II. Preliminary notice of researches into the chemical constitution of narcotine and of its products of decomposition (2)
Platinum Resistance-Thermometers (1894) (2)
On the Flow of Electricity in a uniform plane conducting Surface - Part II (1874) (2)
XXII. Researches into the chemical constitution of narcotine, and of its products of decomposition.—Part II (1)
XXXVII. On Chemical Nomenclature, and chiefly on the use of the word acid (1865) (1)
The Radiometer and its Lessons (1)
Obituary notices: Frederick Augustus Abel, 1827–1902; Cornelis Adriaan Lobry de Bruyn, 1857–1904; Edward Frankland, 1825–1899; John Hall Gladstone, 1827–1902; Wladimir Wassiljewitsch Markownikoff, 1838–1904; Lyon Playfair, 1818–1898; Alexander William Williamson, 1824–1904 (1)
The Intended Engineering College (1870) (1)
Introduction to experimental physics, theoretical and practical (1)
XX.—On acetoxybenzamic acid, an isomer of hippuric acid (0)
The Tangent-Galvanometer (1886) (0)
Researches into the chemical constitution of narcotine, and of its products of decomposition. - Part 1 (0)
Heat Units (0)
IV.—On piperic and hydropiperic acids (0)
The Radiometer and its Lessons (0)
IX. On chemical nomenclature (0)
The Kekulé Memorial (0)
VII. Researches into the chemical constitution of narcotine and of its products of decomposition.—Part II (0)
XXVII. Description of some lecture-experiments in electricity (1869) (0)
Elementary treatise on electricity and magnetism : founded on Joubert's "Traité élémentaire d'électricité" (0)
The Radiometer and its Lessons (1877) (0)
The Theory of Heat (1894) (0)
The Radiometer and its Lessons (0)
Papers read to the Society, November 18, 1901 (0)
The Radiometer and its Lessons] (0)
IX. On chemical nomenclature: To the editors of the Philosophical Magazine and Journal (1865) (0)
The Intended Engineering College (0)

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University College London

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