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RefNoMS/603/4/67
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TitleLetter from A [Andrew] Gray, to [Joseph] Larmor
CreatorGray; Andrew (1847-1925); British physicist
RecipientLarmor; Sir Joseph (1857-1942); Irish theoretical physicist
Date24 November 1901
DescriptionHe has the Report of Counicl of the Royal Society with Larmor's nomination as Secretary in place of [Arthur William] Rücker. It is just the nomination that Gray would have made. Gray is busy with proposals for a new physical laboratory, and the prospects for funds are excellent, with Carnegie Trustees propsals. Demands upon them are enormous and Glasgow's are high, but not more than some Gray has heard of. Gray and Robert Caird have been charged with insoecting newer laboratories in England, to put plans in shape. He notes a translation of his 'Dynamics' into German and other general news.
Extent4p.
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
AccessStatusOpen
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