RefNo | RR/12/76 |
Level | Item |
Title | Third letter from William Thomson, Lord Kelvin, to George Howard Darwin, regarding a paper 'On the straining of the Earth resulting from secular cooling' by Charles Davison |
Date | 7 February 1894 |
Description | Discusses the theories of the cooling of the Earth. Suggests reading William Hopkins' 'Report on the geological theories of elevation and earthquakes'.
Subject: Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry
[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London', 1894] |
Extent | 5p |
Format | Manuscript |
PhysicalDescription | Letter on paper |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedMaterial | doi:10.1098/rspl.1894.0025 Vol.55 1894 |
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8289 | Thomson; William (1824 - 1907); Baron Kelvin of Largs; mathematician and physicist | 1824 - 1907 |
NA8198 | Darwin; Sir; George Howard (1845 - 1912); mathematician and geophysicist | 1845 - 1912 |