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Reference numberPT/17/7
LevelItem
TitlePaper, 'Experimental inquiries relative to the distribution and changes of the magnetic intensity, in ships of war' by George Harvey
Date1 May 1823
DescriptionThe plates that correspond to this paper are located at PT/17/8.

Subject: Magnetism

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'Experimental inquiries relative to the distribution and changes of the magnetic intensity in ships of war'.

Written by Harvey at Plymouth. Communicated by John Barrow. Read 26 February 1824.

Abstract published in Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London [later Proceedings of the Royal Society of London], Volume 2, 1833.
Extent30p
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionInk on paper
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Access statusOpen
Related materialDOI: 10.1098/rspl.1815.0241
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1824.0020
Related records in the cataloguePT/17/8
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA5472Harvey; George (- 1834) - 1834
NA2824Barrow; Sir; John (1764 - 1848)1764 - 1848
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