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RefNoRR/9/17
LevelItem
TitleLetter from George Carey Foster, on a paper 'On the production of transient electric currents in iron and steel conductors by twisting them when magnetised, or by magnetising them when twisted' by James Alfred Ewing to the Secretary of the Royal Society
Date19 June 1882
DescriptionHas consulted with William Grylls Adams about the paper and now agrees with him that it shouldn't be printed in Philosophical Transactions. He wishes to withdraw his previous recommendation.The experimental part of the paper could still be printed in Proceedings.

Subject: Physics

[Published in Philosophical Transactions, 1883].
Extent4p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionLetter on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rspl.1883.0084
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Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA6347Foster; George Carey (1835 - 1919); physicist1835 - 1919
NA8053Ewing; Sir; James Alfred (1855 - 1935)1855 - 1935
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