Reference number | RR/12/288 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from Joseph Larmor, to William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin, regarding a paper 'On the applications of the kinetic theory to dense gases' by Samuel Hawksley Burbury |
Date | 20 July 1895 |
Description | Has been away, and has written to George Hartley Bryan to arrange a discussion about the question posed, but does not know if he is out of the country. Refers to work of Johannes Diderik van der Waals. Does not profess to follow the author's logic clearly. Briefly discusses an election in Derry, Northern Ireland.
Subject: Physics and Chemistry, Mathematics
[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 1896] |
Extent | 4p |
Format | Manuscript |
Physical description | Letter on paper |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
Access status | Open |
Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rsta.1896.0001 Vol.187 1896 |
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RR/12/289 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA7894 | Larmor; Sir; Joseph (1857 - 1942); physicist | 1857 - 1942 |
NA8289 | Thomson; William (1824 - 1907); Baron Kelvin of Largs; mathematician and physicist | 1824 - 1907 |
NA5868 | Burbury; Samuel Hawksley (1831 - 1911) | 1831 - 1911 |