| Reference number | RR/8/144 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Referee's report by George Carey Foster, on two papers 'Electrodynamic qualities of metals.—Part VII. Effects of stress on the magnetization of iron, nickel, and cobalt' by William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin and 'Measurements of electrical constants. No. II. On the specific inductive capacities of certain dielectrics. Part I' by J E H Gordon |
| Date | 25 July 1878 |
| Description | First paper - Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Suggests an explanation is required of the experiments on longitudinal stress.
Subject: Physics and Chemistry
[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 1879]
Second paper - Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society', once the corrections to the calculations have been made. Requests to know the 'substance' of the second referee's report on the paper.
Subject: Physics and Chemistry
[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 1879] |
| Extent | 8p |
| 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.1879.0063 Vol.170 1879 |
| DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1879.0072 Vol.170 1879 |
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA6347 | Foster; George Carey (1835 - 1919); chemist and physicist | 1835 - 1919 |
| NA8289 | Thomson; William (1824 - 1907); Baron Kelvin of Largs; mathematician and physicist | 1824 - 1907 |