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Reference numberNLB/10/835
Alternative reference numberNLB/10 p401
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Herbert Rix, to William Napier Shaw, Emmanuel College, Cambridge
Date15 February 1895
DescriptionAt Lord Rayleigh's [John William Strutt's] instruction, Rix sends Shaw's report on the paper by Messrs [Richard] Threlfall, [Joseph Henry Drapier] Brearley & [J B] Allen, Shaw's notes on the same, and a copy of Lord Rayleigh's letter to Mr Threlfall [no attachments]. The Society is at the same time dispatching a parcel containing the manuscript of this paper and a roll of diagrams belonging to the same.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA7142Shaw; Sir; William Napier (1854 - 1945); meteorologist1854 - 1945
NA6090Strutt; John William (1842 - 1919); 3rd Baron Rayleigh; experimental and mathematical physicist1842 - 1919
NA6235Threlfall; Sir; Richard (1861 - 1932); physicist and chemical engineer1861 - 1932
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