| Reference number | NLB/57/655 |
| Alternative reference number | NLB/57p375 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Copy letter from Sir James Hopwood Jeans, FRS, Secretary of the Royal Society; to Professor HF [Hugh Frank] Newall, FRS |
| Date | 7 January 1920 |
| Description | Advises the Council have set aside the meeting of the 5 February for discussion, and have asked Sir James Hopwood Jeans, FRS, to open a discussion on the Theory of Relativity, with [Arthur Stanley] Eddington, FRS, continuing the theoretical side. [Sir Frank Watson] Dyson, FRS, and hopefully [Alfred] Fowler, FRS, will talk about observations including those of [John] Evershed, FRS, and St John. Requests Professor HF [Hugh Frank] Newall, FRS, be present and take part in the discussion. |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Carbon |
| Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA1729 | Newall; Hugh Frank (1857 - 1944); astrophysicist | 1857 - 1944 |
| NA1226 | Jeans; Sir; James Hopwood (1877 - 1946); physicist and mathematician | 1877 - 1946 |
| NA8209 | Dyson; Sir; Frank Watson (1868 - 1939); astronomer | 1868 - 1939 |
| NA6169 | Fowler; Alfred (1868 - 1940); astrophysicist | 1868 - 1940 |
| NA8211 | Eddington; Sir; Arthur Stanley (1882 - 1944); astrophysicist and theoretical physicist | 1882 - 1944 |
| NA8213 | Einstein; Albert (1879 - 1955); theoretical physicist | 1879 - 1955 |
| NA1208 | Evershed; John (1864 - 1956) | 1864 - 1956 |