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RefNoMC/5/319
LevelItem
TitleLetter from A [Antoine] Claudet, Chateau de La Roche, Amboise, near Loire, to C R [Charles Richard] Weld, [Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society]
Date29 November 1857
DescriptionRegarding a recent paper held by Sir David Brewster before the Photographic Society of Edinburgh, in which Brewster denies findings made by Claudet in a paper published by the Royal Society. Claudet intends to prepare an answer to Brewster's claims and reiterates [Charles] Wheatstone's support for his experiments when they were first presented to the Society.
Extent3p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rspl.1856.0148
RelatedRecordAP/39/38
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA7679Claudet; Antoine Jean Francois (1797 - 1867)1797 - 1867
NA7450Brewster; Sir; David (1781 - 1868); natural philosopher1781 - 1868
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