| RefNo | RR/9/339 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from Balfour Stewart, on a paper 'On the luni-solar variations of magnetic declination and horizontal force at Bombay, and of declination at Trevandrum' by Charles Chambers to John William Strutt, Lord Rayleigh |
| Date | 19 October 1886 |
| Description | He has enclosed some further remarks on the paper. He believes the author is 'thoroughly honest and a hard worker but a man of a somewhat peculiar mind'. The author 'underestimates' the importance of John Allan Broun.
Subject: Astronomy
[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society, 1886]. |
| Extent | 2p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Letter on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1886.0041 |
| RelatedRecord | RR/9/333 |
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA6042 | Stewart; Balfour (1828 - 1887) | 1828 - 1887 |
| NA2784 | Chambers; Charles (1834 - 1896) | 1834 - 1896 |
| NA6090 | Strutt; John William (1842 - 1919); 3rd Baron Rayleigh; experimental and mathematical physicist | 1842 - 1919 |