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RefNoRR/10/99
LevelItem
TitleLetter from Herbert Tomlinson, to John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh, regarding a paper 'The influence of stress and strain on the physical properties of matter.—Part I. Elasticity (continued).—The effect of magnetisation on the elasticity and the internal friction of metals' by Herbert Tomlinson
Date16 May 1887
DescriptionFinds the referees to have been very hard on him. Provides comments on the remarks of the referees. Refers to work of Henry Augustus Rowland, William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin, James Alfred Ewing and Crystal [?], whose work he has carefully studied. Asks John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh to look at the paper himself.

Subject: Physics and Chemistry

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 1888]
Extent4p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionLetter on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rsta.1888.0001 Vol.179 1888
RelatedRecordRR/10/97
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Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA6980Tomlinson; Herbert (1846 - 1931)1846 - 1931
NA6090Strutt; John William (1842 - 1919); 3rd Baron Rayleigh1842 - 1919
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