Library

Primary sources

10,458 documents, including 9,211 patents from 28 patent offices. Scanned and transcribed from the estate archive.

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Background reading

545 documents

The physics Meyer was working from and against — Maxwell, Heaviside, Fleming — held in full because the arguments about this work keep returning to them.

Reference Library 545 documents · 19 books The technical literature this work sits inside — the electromagnetics, thermodynamics and electrochemistry Meyer was arguing with,... A History of the Theories of Aethe... · A Treatise on Electricity and Magn... · A Treatise on Electricity and Magn... · and 16 more

Not yet filed

Shelves that arrived after the library was arranged. They are here so nothing goes missing while somebody decides where they belong.

Notices 6 documents The small print of a life, as a local newspaper recorded it: a hospital list, an engagement, a wedding. These are not about the wo...
Related filings 5 documents Patents the archive holds by choice rather than by citation: the rest of a portfolio whose other filings cite Meyer, or a filing o...