Reference number | MS/928/2/170 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from George Gabriel Stokes, Lensfield Cottage, Cambridge, to Charles Vernon Boys |
Date | 27 December 1897 |
Description | After he had posted his previous letter to Boys it struck him that he had given the wrong numbers for the density of compressed gas and diameter of the expanded sphere. He chose them hastily from his head and they are not consistent. Provides details and more comments on Boys's explosion photograph. |
Extent | 1p. |
Format | Typescript |
Physical description | On paper |
Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA8283 | Stokes; Sir; George Gabriel (1819 - 1903); physicist | 1819 - 1903 |