Reference number | NLB/13/695 |
Alternative reference number | NLB/13 p417 |
Level | Item |
Title | Copy letter from Edward Frankland, to Professor Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen |
Date | 5 November 1896 |
Description | Frankland has the honour to inform Röntgen that the President and Council have awarded him and Professor Philipp Lenard a Rumford Medal for their investigations of the phenomena produced outside a highly exhausted vacuum tube through which an electric discharge is taking place.
It is hoped that Röntgen may be able to attend the Anniversary Meeting of the Society at 4pm on 30th November to receive the medal in person. |
Extent | 1p |
Format | Carbon |
Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA7973 | Frankland; Sir; Edward (1825 - 1899); chemist | 1825 - 1899 |