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RefNoNLB/61/20
AltRefNoNLB/61 p13
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from James Hopwood Jeans, Secretary of the Royal Society; to Sir Ernest Rutherford, FRS
Date20 April 1921
DescriptionInforms Sir Ernest Rutherford that Council have decided to postpone the discussion on the quantum theory of line spectra to the Autumn at least, in the hope that [Nield Henrik David] Bohr will by that point be able to take part. Further informs him that Council today considered the question of the stipend to be offered to the Mosley Student, and decided on £300.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA1226Jeans; Sir; James Hopwood (1877 - 1946); physicist and mathematician1877 - 1946
NA8278Rutherford; Ernest (1871 - 1937); Baron Rutherford of Nelson1871 - 1937
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