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Reference numberHS/7/170
LevelItem
TitleDraft letter, from Sir John Herschel to Michael Faraday, dated at Devonshire St.
CreatorJohn Frederick William Herschel
Date26 May 1826
DescriptionDraft letter. Has read his paper on vaporization with much interest and can see no objections to its arguments. Comments on some of the details.
LanguageEnglish
Extent4pp
FormatManuscript
Place originDevonshire St., London
Origin coordinates51.52158, -0.14859
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Access statusOpen
Related materialHS/20/235
Related records in the catalogueHS/20/235
URL descriptionAlso available on Epsilon
URLhttps://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel9417
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA8238Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer1792 - 1871
NA8218Faraday; Michael (1791 - 1867); natural philosopher, scientific adviser, and Sandemanian1791 - 1867
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