Record

RefNoNLB/9/980
AltRefNoNLB/9 p496
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Theodore E James, to Henry Wilde, Fellow of the Royal Society
Date1 August 1894
DescriptionJames acknowledges receipt of two manuscripts: 'On the Causes of the Phenomena of Terrestrial Magnetism, and on some Electro-Magnetism for exhibiting the Secular Changes in its Horizontal and Vertical Components', and 'On the Unsymmetrical Distribution of Terrestrial Magnetism'. Also, he received an author's copy of 'On the Influence of Temperature upon the Magnetisation of Iron and other Magnetic Substances', two engraved maps, and a photograph of Wilde's 'Magnetarium' with a letter to Lord Rayleigh.

James has forwarded the documents he has named to Wilde.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
PhysicalDescriptionTypescript
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedRecordAP/66/29
AP/67/12
AP/80/7
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA1751Wilde; Henry (1833 - 1919)1833 - 1919
NA6090Strutt; John William (1842 - 1919); 3rd Baron Rayleigh1842 - 1919
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