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RefNoPT/40/10
LevelItem
TitlePaper, 'A mathematical theory of magnetism' by William Thomson
Date[1849]
DescriptionSubject: Physics / Mathematics

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'A mathematical theory of magnetism'.

Communicated by Sir [Edward] Sabine. Received and read by the Royal Society on 21 June 1849.

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 5, 1851.
Extent88p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rspl.1843.0199
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1851.0012
RelatedRecordRR/2/237
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8289Thomson; William (1824 - 1907); Baron Kelvin of Largs; physicist1824 - 1907
NA8279Sabine; Sir; Edward (1788 - 1883)1788 - 1883
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