Download or read book PAPERS OF JOSEPH HENRY V5 written by Joseph Henry and published by Smithsonian Books (DC). This book was released on 1985-09-17 with total page 562 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This fifteen-volume series collects the personal papers of Joseph Henry, who was the first secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, a founder of the American scientific community, and a pioneer experimental physicist in electricity in magnetism. The first five volumes were published under the editorship of Nathan Reingold.