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Reference numberNLB/23/2/48
Alternative reference numberNLB/23/2 p45
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Sir Michael Foster, to Professor [James] Dewar, Fellow of the Royal Society
Date26 March 1901
DescriptionFoster has been directed by President and Council to invite Dewar to deliver the Bakerian Lecture for this year, on the subject of the constituents of the atmosphere. It has been proposed that the lecture should be delivered on a Thursday in May, but the exact date and title is left to be arranged by Dewar if he wishes to accept.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
Physical descriptionTypescript
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA8220Foster; Sir; Michael (1836 - 1907); physiologist1836 - 1907
NA5870Dewar; Sir; James (1842 - 1923); chemist and physicist1842 - 1923
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