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RefNoNLB/66/664
AltRefNoNLB/66 p367
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Robert John Strutt] Lord Rayleigh, FRS
Date16 June 1924
DescriptionInforms of 2 new papers on behalf of [James Hopwood] Jeans and asks what to do regarding the papers. The papers are 'On the fine structure of the band spectra of sodium, potassium and sodium-potassium vapours' by H. Grayson Smith and communicated by Prof. J. C. McLennan, and 'On the luminescence of nitrogen, argon, and other condensed gases at very low temperatures' by Prof. J. C. McLennan and G. M. Shrum.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedRecordRR/30/57
RR/31/25
NLB/66/686
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA1169McLennan; Sir; John Cunningham (1867 - 1935)1867 - 1935
NA7877Strutt; Robert John (1875 - 1947); 4th Baron Rayleigh1875 - 1947
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