Reference number | RR/6/181 |
Level | Item |
Title | Referee's report by William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin, on a paper 'On a method of making a direct comparison of electrostatic with electromagnetic force; with a note on the electromagnetic theory of light' by James Clerk Maxwell, and 'Researches on solar physics. Heliographical positions and areas of sun-spots observed with the Kew photoheliograph during the years 1862 and 1863' by Warren De La Rue, Balfour Stewart and Benjamin Loewy |
Date | 19 October 1868 |
Description | Paper by James Clerk Maxwell Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'.
Subject: Physics and Chemistry
[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society]
Paper by Warren De La Rue, Balfour Stewart and Benjamin Loewy Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society', but only the useful tables are necessary; these can be replaced with short abstracts or deferred.
Subject: Physics and Chemistry
[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society] |
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/rstl.1868.0027 Vol.158 1868 |
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1869.0001 Vol.159 1869 |
Related records in the catalogue | RR/6/101 |
RR/6/102 |
RR/6/103 |
RR/6/146 |
RR/6/180 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA8289 | Thomson; William (1824 - 1907); Baron Kelvin of Largs; mathematician and physicist | 1824 - 1907 |
NA8259 | Maxwell; James Clerk (1831 - 1879); physicist | 1831 - 1879 |
NA3837 | Rue; Warren de la (1815 - 1889); chemist and astronomer | 1815 - 1889 |
NA6042 | Stewart; Balfour (1828 - 1887) | 1828 - 1887 |