| RefNo | PT/37/3 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Paper, 'On the mechanical equivalent of heat' by James P [Prescott] Joule |
| Date | 4 June 1849 |
| Description | Subject: Physics
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'On the mechanical equivalent of heat'.
Written by Joule in Oak Field, near Manchester. Received by the Royal Society on 6 June 1849. Read 21 June 1849.
Abstract published in Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London [later Proceedings of the Royal Society of London], Volume 5, 1851. |
| Extent | 36p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1843.0196 |
| DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1850.0004 |
| RelatedRecord | RR/2/128 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA7041 | Joule; James Prescott (1818 - 1889); physicist | 1818 - 1889 |