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Reference numberNLB/4/1117
Alternative reference numberNLB/4 p468
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Herbert Rix, to Professor William Edward Ayrton
Date21 January 1891
DescriptionIn answer to Ayrton's note of this morning Rix sends a copy of the proof so far as it is set up. Rix sends the proof on the strength of Ayrton's information that Lord Rayleigh [John William Strutt] has written to Ayrton on the subject. Rix asks however that Ayrton keep the proof private and not display it at the meeting.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA8037Ayrton; William Edward (1847 - 1908)1847 - 1908
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