Record

Reference numberNLB/50/807
Alternative reference numberNLB/50 p490
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Arthur Schuster, to Professor [John Sealy Edward] Townsend, Fellow of the Royal Society
Date5 November 1914
DescriptionHas the pleasure to inform him that he has been awarded the Hughes medal on the ground of his researches on electric behaviour of gases. It is hoped that he will attend the Anniversary Meeting and accept the award in person.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
Physical descriptionTypescript
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA2902Townsend; Sir; John Sealy Edward (1868 - 1957)1868 - 1957
NA6483Schuster; Sir; Arthur (1851 - 1934); physicist1851 - 1934
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