Lighthouse Signals

Date:
c.1886
Reference:
GALTON/2/1/2/7
Part of:
Galton Papers
  • Archives and manuscripts

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Description

Draft note by Galton on the adoption of pauses in lighthouse signals based on the "physiological chronometer", i.e by gaps of 4 seconds, up to a maximum of 12 seconds.

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c.1886

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1 folio

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A digitised copy is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

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