| RefNo | AP/60/17/1 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Unpublished manuscript, 'Absorption of gases by charcoal: No. 2 - A new series of equivalents of molecules' by Robert Angus Smith |
| Date | 1879 |
| Description | Smith continues his research into the absorption of gases by charcoal (see AP/45/11). He summarises the conclusions of his earlier paper and presents further experimental observations.
Annotations in pencil and ink throughout. Marked on front as 'Archives June 19 1879'. Followed by an appendix.
Subject: Chemistry
Received 30 January 1879. Read 6 February 1879.
Whilst the Royal Society declined to publish this paper in full, an abstract of the paper was published in volume 28 of the Proceedings of the Royal Society as 'Absorption of gases by charcoal. Part II. On a new series of equivalents or molecules'. |
| Extent | 33p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink and graphite pencil on paper |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1878.0135 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA6043 | Smith; Robert Angus (1817 - 1884) | 1817 - 1884 |