Record

Reference numberNLB/19/606
Alternative reference numberNLB/19 p348
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Arthur William Rucker, to Professor George Francis Fitzgerald, Fellow of the Royal Society
Date8 November 1899
DescriptionNotifies Fitzgerald that he has been awarded a Royal Medal for his contributions to the advancement of physical science, especially in the service of optics and electricity. It is hoped the can receive his medal in person at the Anniversary Meeting of the Society.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
Physical descriptionTypescript and manuscript
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA7971Fitzgerald; George Francis (1851 - 1901)1851 - 1901
NA6673Rücker; Sir; Arthur William (1848 - 1915); physicist1848 - 1915
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