| RefNo | MS/928/2/167 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from George Gabriel Stokes, Lensfield Cottage, Cambridge, to Charles Vernon Boys |
| Creator | Stokes; Sir; George Gabriel (1819 - 1903); First Baronet; physicist |
| Recipient | Boys; Sir Charles Vernon (1855-1944); British physicist and inventor |
| Date | 22 December 1897 |
| Description | Thanks Boys for the additional photographs which have features of interest. He wanted to read Boys's article on the visibility of a sound shadow before replying. He could not get the right number of 'Nature' from Mrs Robinson and was unable to find a library copy. Stokes discusses the photographs, numbered 5-7 and suggests a modification to one of the ideas in Boys's paper. |
| Extent | 3p. |
| Format | Typescript |
| PhysicalDescription | On paper |
| AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8283 | Stokes; Sir; George Gabriel (1819 - 1903); First Baronet; physicist | 1819 - 1903 |