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Reference numberNLB/53/186
Alternative reference numberNLB/53 p124
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Professor [Alfred] Fowler, FRS
Date22 May 1916
Description'Dear Sir,
Your letter of May 2 was laid before the President and Council at their meeting last week, and I have to inform you that they have allotted to you the sum of £160 from the Governement Grant Urgency Fund to enable you to obtain a spectrograph for investigations in the Schumann region of the spectrum.'
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA6169Fowler; Alfred (1868 - 1940); astrophysicist1868 - 1940
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