Series[UMA-SR-000001539] Lectures Notes, Physics/Chemistry 1905-1942 - TH LabyAccession[1983.0149] Consolidated Papers of Thomas Howell LabyIdentifierUMA-IT-000047174Scope and Content notes on the history of theory of light, instruments, electrical units, history of atomic character of electron, hydrostatics, Hertz’s experiment (reflection), influence of temperature on a system constant, electron theory structure of the atom, hydrogen type of atom, series spectra empirical relations, structure of the atom (Rutherford Bohr theory), theory of vibrations and of waves, structure of atom, figure of earth and acceleration of gravity, nature of cosmic rays, cosmic rays historical, cosmic rays (I,II) physical principles of pyrometer, the three electrode valve, recoil, electrostatics, the structure of the atom, Rutherford atom, conduction in electrolytes, the kinetic theory of gases, quantity of heat: calorimeter, change of state, the transfer of heat, radiant heat, thermodynamics, electrostatics, the kinetic theory of gases, temperature and temperature scales, calorimetry (2 copies), electric field, quantity of heat, the transfer of heat, thermal radiation, thermal expansion, thermodynamics, lecture notes on heat, thermal expansion, physics part II – thermodynamics (2 copies), optical spectra, sound, capillary tube method to measure surface tension, notes on the philoscope, electrostatics, temperature and temperature scales, determination of atomic masses, notes on colloidal state, elements of dynamics of rotation, hydrostatics, properties of matter, viscosity, surface tension, atomic and molecular theory of matter, atomic and molecular theory of matter – historical introduction, dynamics, history of Physics, origin of the polar system, work and energy, implications of Kepler’s law, length (continued), measurement of time, motion, statics, the stellar universe, units and measurement, simple harmonic motion (shm), electrostatics, section I – mechanics (length), determination of density of a gas, specific heats of gases, calorimetry, temperature, expansion, liquification of gases, radiant heat, thermionic (coolidge) tube, current electricity, current electricity - ohms law, ac potentiometer, transformer, energy of magnetic field, write an essay on x-rays, (1933), supplement to practical physics part II, Saturday lectures – Roger’s list with list of topics and apparatus, unconnected papers and the general theory of relativity notes.Access StatusOpen for public accessRequest TypeRequest unitUnit1983.0149 Unit 0003
Laby, Thomas H., T.H. Labys’s list of lecture notes (1933), [UMA-IT-000047174]. University of Melbourne Archives, accessed 01/04/2026, https://archives.library.unimelb.edu.au/nodes/view/511801
