| RefNo | AP/29/14 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Unpublished paper, 'On formulae for the elastic force of vapor at different temperature as compared with observation' by R Shortrede |
| Creator | Shortrede; R (fl 1848) |
| Date | 1848 |
| Description | Shortrede adopts as the basis of his formula the first series of experiments at high temperatures made by the French Academy, and those of Magnus at low temperatures.
Marked on back as 'Archives 4 May 1847 S H C [Samuel Hunter Christie]'.
Subject: Physics / Chemistry
Received 10 February 1848. Communicated by William Henry Sykes.
Whilst the Royal Society declined to publish this paper in full, an abstract of the paper was published in volume 5 of Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London [later Proceedings of the Royal Society] as 'On a formula for the elastic force of vapour at different temperatures'. |
| Extent | 13p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1843.0142 |
| RelatedRecord | RR/1bis/46 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA5872 | Sykes; William Henry (1790 - 1872) | 1790 - 1872 |