| RefNo | RR/8/32 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Referee's report by George Carey Foster, on a paper 'Residual charge of the leyden jar.—II. Dielectric properties of various glasses' by John Hopkinson |
| Date | 24 April 1877 |
| Description | Recommended for publication in the ''Proceedings of the Royal Society of London', as the investigations are not yet finalised. Refers to work of Ludwig Boltzmann. The paper is an important contribution to the subject, giving evidence for a connection between the composition of glass and electrical properties.
Subject: Physics and Chemistry
[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London', 1877] |
| Extent | 7p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Letter on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1876.0072 Vol.25 1877 |
| RelatedRecord | RR/8/31 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA6347 | Foster; George Carey (1835 - 1919); chemist and physicist | 1835 - 1919 |
| NA8063 | Hopkinson; John (1849 - 1898); electrical engineer | 1849 - 1898 |