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Reference numberEC/1869/08
Previous numbersCert X, 147
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TitleEsson, William: certificate of election to the Royal Society
CitationAuthor, jointly with Mr A V Harcourt of two Papers, "'On the Laws of Connexion between the conditions of a chemical change and its amount," published in the Transactions of the Royal Society; also of Papers on "Trilinear and quadriplanar coordinates" in the Quarterly Journal of Mathematics and "On the curvature of Leaves" Proceedings of the British Association. Distinguished for his acquaintance with Mathematics Physics and Chemistry.
ProposersFrom General Knowledge. Warren De La Rue; Hugo Muller; Henry Bence Jones; G B Buckton; J Stenhouse; H E Roscoe; Henry M Noad; John Tyndall
From Personal Knowledge. B C Brodie; Henry J S Smith; Wm Vernon Harcourt; John Phillips; George Rolleston; Bartholomew Price; Charles Daubeny; Henry W Acland; W Odling; Tho Graham; F A Abel; Alexr W Williamson; Henry M Noad; Henry Watts; R B Clifton
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Esson, William: certificate of election to the Royal Society

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NA6346Esson; William (? 1838 - 1916); astronomer and chemist? 1838 - 1916
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