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RefNoMS/710/86
LevelItem
TitleLetter from Thomas Romney Robinson, Observatory, Armagh, to Robert Were Fox
Date6 November 1856
DescriptionDraws attention to the paper 'On a new arrangement of the induction coil' by J N Hearder in the Philosophical Magazine. The nature of Hearder's improvements to electrical machines are not clear, but seem to concern insulation. Robinson asks if there are any other published details and looks forward to meeting Fox at the Dublin British Association meeting.
Extent3p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA2440Robinson; Thomas Romney (1792 - 1882)1792 - 1882
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