RefNoPT/30/9
LevelItem
TitlePaper, 'On the use of the barometric thermometer for the determination of relative height' by James R [Robert] Christie
Date[1845]
DescriptionSubject: Geodesy / Scientific Instruments

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'On the use of the barometric thermometer for the determination relative heights'.

Communicated by S [Samuel] Hunter Christie. Received by the Royal Society on 28 November 1845. Read 29 January 1846.

Abstract published in Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London [later Proceedings of the Royal Society of London], Volume 5, 1851.
Extent24p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rspl.1843.0070
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1846.0010
RelatedRecordRR/1bis/15
RR/1bis/16
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CodePersonNameDates
NA1012Christie; James Robert (1814 - 1879)1814 - 1879
NA8168Christie; Samuel Hunter (1784 - 1865); mathematician1784 - 1865
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