| RefNo | AP/16/8 |
| Previous numbers | AP.16.8 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Unpublished paper, 'Causes de la variation diurne de l'Aiguille aimantée, de la lumière zodiacale, des Aurores Boreales, et méthode simplifiée pour le relèvement des longitudes' [Causes of the diurnal variation of the magnetic needle, of the zodiacal light, of the Aurora Borealis, and simplified method for the bearing of longitudes] by Demouville |
| Date | 1836 |
| Description | Demouville shares observations on magnetic needle experiments. Marked as 'archive' by John George Children.
Subject: Magnetism
Received 28 February 1836. Read 15 June 1836.
Whilst the Royal Society declined to publish this paper in full, an abstract of the paper was published in volume 3 of Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London [later Proceedings of the Royal Society] as 'Causes de la variation diurne de l'Aiguille aimantée, de la lumière zodiacale, des Aurores Boreales, et méthode simplifiée pour le relèvement des longitudes' [attributed to Demonville]. |
| Language | French |
| Extent | 12p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1830.0298 |