| RefNo | MS/928/2/26 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from Carl Braun, Mariaschein, Bohemia, to Charles Vernon Boys |
| Creator | Braun; Carl (1831-1907); German Jesuit astronomer |
| Recipient | Boys; Sir Charles Vernon (1855-1944); British physicist and inventor |
| Date | 3 January 1900 |
| Description | Braun apologises for not writing sooner and gives news of progress in preparing his instrumentation and afrre several setbacks he has had good results. Now he will begin his labours with the principle apparatus. In three weeks the quartz fibres will be fixed into place. He discusses the impact of temperature on his work and the oxidation of the ball masses sent by Boys. He will correct if Boys can tell him the original weights |
| Extent | 4p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | On paper |
| AccessStatus | Open |