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RefNoNLB/25/233
AltRefNoNLB/25 p139
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Dr Joseph Larmor, Secretary, Royal Society
Date[29 September 1902]
DescriptionEncloses a letter from Professor R B Clifton concerning Messrs Coker and Clement's paper 'An Experimental Determination of the Variation of the Critical Velocity of Water with Temperature'. The paper was sent to Professor Gray on 1 September but has not yet been received back. Clifton's letter also refers to Dr J Muir's paper 'Changes in Elastic Properties produced by the Sudden Cooling or Quenching of Metals. The latter was accepted for consideration and ordered for the 'Proceedings [of the Royal Society]' by the Secretary, without going to a referee. [No enclosures]
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
PhysicalDescriptionTypescript
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA7894Larmor; Sir; Joseph (1857 - 1942); physicist1857 - 1942
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