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RefNoNLB/57/740
AltRefNoNLB/57p421
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from the Secretary of the Royal Society; to Professor JB [John Bretland] Farmer, FRS
Date30 January 1920
DescriptionAdvises he encloses the paper they have discussed; 'From the physical standpoint I should imagine there is much to be said for it.' [Name of author of letter not apparent, probably faded. Secretary R.S. identifies either Sir William Bate Hardy, FRS, or Sir James Hopwood Jeans, FRS].
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA1831Farmer; Sir; John Bretland (1865 - 1944)1865 - 1944
NA8234Hardy; Sir; William Bate (1864 - 1934)1864 - 1934
NA1226Jeans; Sir; James Hopwood (1877 - 1946); physicist and mathematician1877 - 1946
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