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RefNoNLB/23/2/560
AltRefNoNLB/23/2 p512
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Joseph Larmor, to Dr H Laby
Date10 November 1904
DescriptionThe application for a Government Grant of £150 will be considered at their next meeting in December. The Officers have taken expert advice on the matter. Professor Poynting has nearly finished a preliminery experiment on Laby's subject, following up research on the influence of temperature on weight. Working with his balance would help to defray the costs of his expenses [manuscript faded].
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
PhysicalDescriptionManuscript, faded
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA7894Larmor; Sir; Joseph (1857 - 1942); physicist1857 - 1942
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