RefNo | MS/928/2/126 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from Heike Kamerlingh Onnes, Natuurkundig Laboratorium, Leiden, to Charles Vernon Boys, Royal College of Science, South Kensington, London |
Creator | Onnes; Heike Kamerlingh (1853-1926); Dutch physicist |
Recipient | Boys; Sir Charles Vernon (1855-1944); British physicist and inventor |
Date | 18 November 1893 |
Description | He has learned from Professor Perry that Boys has simplified Lord Kelvin's method of drawing capillary curves, and described this at the Physical Society of London on 12 May. Onnes asks for further information, an abstract and a catalogue of drawings already executed by Boys relating to capillary tubes. |
Extent | 2p. |
Format | Manuscript |
PhysicalDescription | On paper |
AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA452 | Onnes; Heike Kamerlingh (1853 - 1926) | 1853 - 1926 |