| Authorised form of name | Weber; Wilhelm Eduard (1804 - ? 1890) |
| Dates | 1804 - ? 1890 |
| Place of birth | Wittenberg, Germany |
| Date of birth | 24 October 1804 |
| Place of death | Gottingen, Germany |
| Date of death | 23 June 1890, or 1891 |
| Research field | Physics |
| Membership category | Foreign Member |
| Date of election | 21/11/1850 |
| RSActivity | Medals and prizes:
Copley Medal 1859 |
| Relationships | Brother of Ernst Heinrich Weber (For Mem RS 1862) |
| Source | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll; DSB
References:
James Gabriel O'Hara, 'Gauss and the Royal Society: The Reception of His Ideas on Magnetism in Britain (1832-1842)' in NR 1983-84 vol 38 pp 17-78
Notes:
BR and DSB give death date as 1891 |
| Virtual International Authority File | http://viaf.org/viaf/64078196 |
| Code | NA2617 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| MC/6/45 | Letter from Wilhelm [Eduard] Weber, Göttingen, to W H [William Hallowes] Miller, Foreign Secretary of the Royal Society | 12 November 1859 |
| NLB/5/609 | Copy letter from an unknown correspondent, to Messrs Harrison & Sons | 23 July 1891 |
| EC/1850/24 | Weber, Wilhelm Eduard: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| NLB/5/487 | Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Professor Michael Foster, [Royal Society] | [28 June 1891] |
| MC/4/372 | Letter from Wilhelm Weber, Göttingen, to Colonel Edward Sabine, Foreign Secretary of the Royal Society | 20 December 1850 |
| MC/4 | Volume 4 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society | 1844-1850 |
| MC/6/53 | Letter from A Kielmansegge, envoy extraordinary and minister to the King of Hanover, Hanoverian Legation, 44 Grosvenor Place, to Ch R [Charles Richard] Weld, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society | 22 December 1859 |
| MC/6 | Volume 6 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society | 1859-1863 |
| HS/18/391 | Letter, from Wilhelm Eduard Weber to Sir John Herschel, dated at Leipzig | 1846 |
| HS/18/390 | Letter, from Wilhelm Eduard Weber to Sir John Herschel, dated at London | 20 June 1838 |