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Reference numberNLB/36/827
Alternative reference numberNLB/36 p482
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Joseph Larmor, to the family of Pierre Jules Cesar Janssen and the authorities of the Observatory of Mendon
Date24 December 1907
DescriptionLarmor writes on behalf of the President of the Royal Society to express their regret upon hearing news of Janssen's death, and they remember that one of his last official acts was to send a message of sympathy on the death of Lord Kelvin.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
Physical descriptionManuscript
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA6526Janssen; Pierre Jules Cesar (1824 - 1907)1824 - 1907
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