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RefNoMS/426/155
AltRefNoMS/426 p69
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TitleCopy letter from C R [Charles Richard] Weld, the Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to C [Charles] Wheatstone Esq
Date1 November 1845
DescriptionSends papers and asks for Wheatsone to report on them for the next meeting of the Committee of Physics. The papers are 'Experiments on the gas voltaic battery' by [William Robert] Grove, 'Barometrical Variation' by Luke Howard and 'Force of Cohesion' by Mr. Addison. [None are attached].
Extent1p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialhttps://doi.org/10.1098/rstl.1845.0016
RelatedRecordMS/426/156
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CodePersonNameDates
NA7559Wheatstone; Sir; Charles (1802 - 1875); physicist1802 - 1875
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