Reference number | EC/1856/14 |
Previous numbers | Cert IX, 382; A56931 |
Level | Item |
Title | Smith, Archibald: certificate of election to the Royal Society |
Citation | Archibald Smith Esq. The author of a paper on the Investigation of the Equation to Fresnels Wave Surface, in the Camb Phil Trans vol VI, and of various papers in the Cambridge Math Journal; and of Instructions for the Computation of a table for the Deviations of Ships Compasses; published by order of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty. Distinguished for his acquaintance with the sciences of Mathematics and Physics. |
Proposers | From General Knowledge. Baden Powell; Chas Brooke; Charles Babbage From Personal Knowledge. George Peacock; G B Airy; W Whewell; Adam Sedgwick; W Hopkins; W H Miller; J C Adams; Tho Graham; Thomas Webster; F Beaufort; Jas Smith; Jos D Hooker; H Bence Jones; Jas C Ross; William Thomson; Charles Babbage |
Access status | Open |
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA1486 | Smith; Archibald (1813 - 1872) | 1813 - 1872 |