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RefNoRR/2/66
LevelItem
TitleReferee's report by William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin, on a paper 'Experimental researches in electricity' [28th or 29th series] by Michael Faraday
Date3 May 1852
DescriptionRecommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Refers to paper by Wilhelm Eduard Weber entitled 'Messungen galvanischer Leitungswiderstände nach einem absoluten Maße' in Poggendorff's Annalen der Physik und Chemie, March 1851. Hopes that there has been no inconvenience in the delay in returning the paper.

Subject: Physics

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society]
Extent9p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionLetter on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rstl.1852.0004 Vol.142 1852
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1852.0012 Vol.142 1852
RelatedRecordPT.142.25 137
PT/43/2
PT/43/11
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8218Faraday; Michael (1791 - 1867); natural philosopher1791 - 1867
NA8289Thomson; William (1824 - 1907); Baron Kelvin of Largs; physicist1824 - 1907
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