Reference number | PT/9/1 |
Level | File |
Title | Paper, 'Additional observations on the optical properties, and structure of heated glass and unannealed glass drops' by David Brewster in a letter to the Right Hon Sir Joseph Banks |
Date | 8 April 1814 |
Description | 16 manuscript pages and one plate showing three unannealed drops of glass.
Subject: Optics
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'Additional observations on the optical properties and structure of heated glass and unannealed glass drops. By David Brewster, LL. D. F. R. S. Edin. and F. S. A. Edin. In a Letter addressed to the Right Hon. Sir Joseph Banks, Bart. K. B. P. R. S'.
Written by Brewster in Edinburgh. Read 10 November 1814.
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. |
Extent | 17p |
Format | Manuscript |
Physical description | Ink on paper |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
Access status | Open |
Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1815.0001 |
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1815.0002 |
Related records in the catalogue | PT/9/1/1 |
PT/9/1/2 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA7450 | Brewster; Sir; David (1781 - 1868); natural philosopher | 1781 - 1868 |
NA8116 | Banks; Sir; Joseph (1744 - 1820); naturalist | 1744 - 1820 |