| Reference number | RR/8/92 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from George Howard Darwin, on his paper 'On the bodily tides of viscous and semi-elastic spheroids, and on the ocean tides upon a yielding nucleus' to The Royal Society |
| Date | 5 August 1878 |
| Description | Refers to the communicator of the paper Glaisher [James Glaisher or James Whitbread Lee Glaisher]. Has since undertaken further investigations, and the new information requires the recalculation of much of the paper. Requests his paper be returned to him, and that the paper be withdrawn if necessary.
Subject: Physics and Chemistry, Mathematics
[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 1879] |
| 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.1879.0061 Vol.170 1879 |
| Related records in the catalogue | RR/8/90 |
| RR/8/91 |
| RR/8/93 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8198 | Darwin; Sir; George Howard (1845 - 1912); mathematician and geophysicist | 1845 - 1912 |