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Reference numberMC/14/7
LevelItem
TitleLetter from John Henry Poynting, Birmingham, to the Secretary of the Royal Society
CreatorPoynting; John Henry (1852-1914)
Date21 January 1885
DescriptionPoynting informs the Secretary, that Lord Rayleigh [John William Strutt] has sent his paper on 'the connection between electrical current and electric and magnetic induction' to the Royal Society. Poynting has found mistakes in the conclusion, and enquires if the paper could be sent back to him in order to correct these mistakes.
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionInk on paper
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA7852Poynting; John Henry (1852 - 1914)1852 - 1914
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