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RefNoAP/34/20
LevelItem
TitleUnpublished paper, 'On the theory of waves' by Andrew John Robertson
CreatorRobertson; Andrew John (fl 1852)
DateJuly 1852
DescriptionRobertson shares mathematical formulae relating to the breaking of waves.

Subject: Mathematics / Hydrology

Received 6 September 1852. Read 25 November 1852. Communicated by Henry Moseley.

Whilst the Royal Society declined to publish this paper in full, an abstract of the paper was published in volume 6 of Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London [later Proceedings of the Royal Society] as 'On the theory of waves'.
Extent42p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rspl.1850.0086
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Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA2248Moseley; Henry (1801 - 1872)1801 - 1872
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