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RefNoNLB/6/940
AltRefNoNLB/6 p391
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Herbert Rix, to Lord Rayleigh [John William Strutt]
Date21 September 1892
DescriptionEncloses a letter from the Reverend Frederick John Smith which is answer to a letter that Rix wrote at Strutt's instance [not attached], with a view to ascertaining whether it was advisable to wait for the results of further experiments or to reconsider the vote upon 'Part I', which was deferred by the Committee in 1889, until 'Part II' should arrive.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialsee NLB/6/869
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA6090Strutt; John William (1842 - 1919); 3rd Baron Rayleigh1842 - 1919
NA2211Smith; Frederick John (1848 - 1911)1848 - 1911
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