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Reference numberNLB/19/578
Alternative reference numberNLB/19 p332
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Arthur William Rucker, to Joseph Ernest Petavel, [Fellow of the Royal Society], 34 Abingdon Mansions, Kensington, W.
Date3 November 1899
DescriptionPetavel's paper, 'An Experimental Research on some Standards of Light' subject to Petavel's compliance with the stated suggestions as to figures [is accepted for publication].

It is suggested that the illustrations, except the photographs, should be reproduced on a small scale. The photographs are more puzzling than a good diagram.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
Physical descriptionManuscript
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA6673Rücker; Sir; Arthur William (1848 - 1915); physicist1848 - 1915
NA8267Petavel; Sir; Joseph Ernest (1873 - 1936)1873 - 1936
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