| RefNo | MS/603/7/171 |
| Previous numbers | 1201 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from Alex [Alexander] Larmor, to Joseph [Larmor] |
| Creator | Larmor; Alexander (d.1936); Irish mathematician and science educator |
| Recipient | Larmor; Sir Joseph (1857-1942); Irish theoretical physicist |
| Date | no date |
| Description | It is usually stated in books that residual charge is caused by internal electrons soaking back into plates in the case of a heterogenous dielectric. He has tried to show that this cannot be correct, and that residual charge is due to polarization. |
| Extent | 1p. |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| AccessStatus | Open |