| Reference number | RR/8/34 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Referee's report by George Carey Foster, on a paper 'Electrostatic capacity of glass' by John Hopkinson |
| Date | 30 July 1877 |
| Description | Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Refers to work of James Clerk Maxwell. The results do not confirm the theoretical conclusions.
Subject: Physics and Chemistry
[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 1878] |
| Extent | 5p |
| 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.1878.0002 Vol.169 1878 |
| Related records in the catalogue | RR/8/33 |
| RR/8/35 |
| RR/8/36 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA6347 | Foster; George Carey (1835 - 1919); chemist and physicist | 1835 - 1919 |
| NA8063 | Hopkinson; John (1849 - 1898); electrical engineer | 1849 - 1898 |