| RefNo | RR/5/97 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin, to George Gabriel Stokes, regarding a paper 'On some new phenomena of residuary charge, and the law of exploding distance of electrical accumulation on coated glass' by William Snow Harris |
| Date | 29 October 1861 |
| Description | No clear statement regarding publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Refers to work by Riess/Biess [?], which should also be referred to in the paper. Does not find reason to change his opinions however.
Subject: Physics and Chemistry
[Published in the Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, 1862] |
| Extent | 3p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Letter on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1860.0049 Vol.11 1862 |
| RelatedRecord | RR/5/95 |
| RR/5/96 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8289 | Thomson; Lord; William (1824 - 1907); Baron Kelvin of Largs; mathematician and physicist | 1824 - 1907 |
| NA8283 | Stokes; Sir; George Gabriel (1819 - 1903); First Baronet; physicist | 1819 - 1903 |
| NA8346 | Harris; Sir; William Snow (1791 - 1867) | 1791 - 1867 |