Record

Reference numberNLB/43/679
Alternative reference numberNLB/43 p420
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Professor Hugh Longbourne Callender, Fellow of the Royal Society
Date9 March 1911
DescriptionSending a copy of Professor Arthur Schuster's report on Mr Bousfield's paper on the 'Specific heat in water' [no enclosures]. He recommends that the paper be published in the 'Philosophical Transactions [of the Royal Society]' subject to a satisfactory reply being obtained as to the uncertainty of the thermometric scale, and sends these further recommendations. Sir Joseph Larmor has sent a copy of these to Bousfield with the accompanying letter, and wishes Callendar be aware of it.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
Physical descriptionTypescript
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA5307Callendar; Hugh Longbourne (1863 - 1930); physicist1863 - 1930
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