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RefNoMC/28/206
AltRefNo13206
LevelItem
TitleLetter from A. E Oxley, Trinity College, Cambridge, to The Secretaries of the Royal Society, London
CreatorOxley; A. E (fl 1912)
Date17 June 1913
DescriptionWishes to apply for the Mackinnon Studentship of the Royal Society, stating he is currently engaged in research at the Cavendish Laboratory on 'The Influence of Molecular Constitution on Magnetic Susceptibility'. Provides a list of papers he has completed, published in the Proceedings of the Royal Society, and other scientific journals, as well as some unpublished:
'The Hall Effect in Liquid Electrolytes'
'The Magnetic Susceptibility of Certain Compounds'
'The Variation of Magnetic Susceptibility with Temperature'
'The Variation of Magnetic Susceptibility with Temperature-Part II on Aqueous Solutions'
'A Magnetic Examination of the Function of the Water Molecule in Certain Dilute Solutions'
'Apparatus for the Production of Circulatory Polarised Light'
'The Detection of Small Amounts of Polarisation in Light from the Sky'
'A New Form of White Light Half-Shade'
States his qualifications and current undertaking in aid of being considered as a prospective applicant.
Extent1p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialdoi.org/10.1098/rspa.1914.0064
doi.org/10.1098/rspa.1913.0056
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