| RefNo | MM/16/8 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from Dr Hermann Sprengel to Lord Rayleigh |
| Date | 16 November 1892 |
| Description | Forwarding a modified statemement on "the discovery of the explosibility of wet guncotton through cumulative detonation".
Sprengel was taking issue with Sir Frederick Abel over recognition for this discovery. |
| Extent | 1 side |
| Format | Manuscript |
| AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA6484 | Sprengel; Hermann Johann Phillipp (1834 - 1906); chemist | 1834 - 1906 |
| NA6090 | Strutt; John William (1842 - 1919); 3rd Baron Rayleigh; experimental and mathematical physicist | 1842 - 1919 |
| NA3596 | Abel; Sir; Frederick Augustus (1827 - 1902); chemist and explosives expert | 1827 - 1902 |