RefNo | MS/928/6/2/17 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from Robert John Strutt, 4th Baron Rayleigh, 69 Cadogan Square, to Charles Vernon Boys |
Creator | Strutt; Robert John; fourth Baron Rayleigh (1875-1947); British experimental physicist |
Recipient | Boys; Sir Charles Vernon (1855-1944); British physicist and inventor |
Date | 20 March 1935 |
Description | Thanking Boys for his pamphlet on 'The Natural Logarithm'. He congratulates Boys on his honour, which was overdue and he believes that the honours system need overhauling, which he means to say publicly. Boys once mentioned that he found acetylene blowpipes good and air blowpipes good for blowing glass. Rayleigh asks if he can recommend a suitable commercial pattern. |
Extent | 2p. |
Format | Manuscript |
PhysicalDescription | On paper |
AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA7877 | Strutt; Robert John (1875 - 1947); 4th Baron Rayleigh; experimental physicist | 1875 - 1947 |