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Reference numberMC/25/211
Alternative reference number10211
LevelItem
TitleLetter from [Ernest] Rutherford, 17 Wilmslow Road, Withington, Manchester, to [Joseph] Larmor, [Royal Society]
CreatorRutherford; Ernest (1871 - 1937); Baron Rutherford of Nelson
Date30 January 1910
DescriptionInforms he will be in London in February, desirous of attenting at Royal Society meeting to give a paper. Wishes to communicate a paper by [Ernest] Marsden, titled "The phosphorescence produced by the α- and β-rays" as well as "Theory of the luminosity produced in certain substances by α-rays". Informs he is sending the Society a paper by Geiger and one by Greenwood. Emphasises all the papers are worthy of publication. Enquires whether Larmor has done anything further about the Radiology Congress.
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionInk on paper
Access statusOpen
Related materialdoi.org/10.1098/rspa.1910.0047
doi.org/10.1098/rspa.1910.0046
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA8278Rutherford; Ernest (1871 - 1937); Baron Rutherford of Nelson1871 - 1937
NA7200Marsden; Sir; Ernest (1889 - 1970); physicist and scientific administrator1889 - 1970
NA7894Larmor; Sir; Joseph (1857 - 1942); physicist1857 - 1942
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