| RefNo | EC/1889/20 |
| Previous numbers | Cert XI, 175 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Rowland, Henry Augustus: certificate of election to the Royal Society |
| Citation | Professor Henry A Rowland of Baltimore, distinguished as an experimental & mathematical physicist; for his determination in absolute measure of the magnetic susceptibilities of iron, mickel & cobalt; for his accurate measurements of fundamental physical constants; for the experimental proof of the electromagnetic effect of electric convection; for the theory & construction of curved diffraction-gratings of very great dispersive power; & for the effectual aid which he has given to the progress of Physics in America & other countries, is recommended by us as a proper person to be placed on the List of Foreign Members of the Royal Society |
| Proposers | G G Stokes; John Evans; J W Hulke; H E Roscoe; Rayleigh; M Foster |
| Extent | 1 sheet |
| AccessStatus | Open |
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| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA6981 | Rowland; Henry Augustus (1848 - 1901) | 1848 - 1901 |