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RefNoRR/10/391
LevelItem
TitleLetter from William Edward Ayrton, to Herbert Rix, regarding a paper 'On the asymmetrical distribution of terrestrial magentism' by Henry Wilde
Date27 January 1890
DescriptionPosts a report to John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh, at Burlington House the previous week. The report however did not show up, and with no record of the envelope, appears to have disappeared. Asks for a note by Wednesday, stating whether the report has arrived or not.

Subject: Physics and Chemistry

[Not published]
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionLetter on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
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Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8037Ayrton; William Edward (1847 - 1908)1847 - 1908
NA1751Wilde; Henry (1833 - 1919)1833 - 1919
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