| Reference number | RR/6/9 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Referee's report by Charles Wheatstone, on a paper 'Comparison of magnetic disturbances recorded by the self-registering magnetometers at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, with magnetic disturbances deduced from the corresponding terrestrial galvanic currents recorded by the self-registering galvanometers of the Royal Observatory' by George Biddell Airy |
| Date | 7 June 1868 |
| Description | Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. The results are interesting as having been recorded by 'self registering instruments'. Refers to work of Carlo Matteucci and Angelo Secchi.
Subject: Physics and Chemistry
[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society] |
| Extent | 3p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Letter on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1868.0018 Vol.158 1868 |
| Related records in the catalogue | RR/6/8 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA7559 | Wheatstone; Sir; Charles (1802 - 1875); physicist | 1802 - 1875 |
| NA8035 | Airy; Sir; George Biddell (1801 - 1892); astronomer and mathematician | 1801 - 1892 |