Manuscripts of papers published in Philosophical Transactions, 1855
Reference number: PT/51
Date: November 1850 - June 1855
Description
The second of two volumes containing the manuscript versions of papers published by the Royal Society in volume 145 of Philosophical Transactions in 1855. This volume comprises papers IX-XVII.
The volume also includes some original illustrations and figures in various media (drawings, watercolours) in support of the papers.
- Reference number
- PT/51
- Earliest possible date
- November 1850 - June 1855
- Physical description
- Vellum-covered volume, gilded title on spine
- Page extent
- One volume containing nine papers
- Format
- Manuscript
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Manuscripts of papers published in Philosophical Transactions, 1855, November 1850 - June 1855, PT/51, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/pt_51/manuscripts-of-papers-published-in-philosophical-transactions-1855, accessed on 09 November 2024
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This volume contains 9 manuscripts:
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Paper, 'On the existence of an element of strength in beams subjected to transverse strain, arising from the lateral action of the fibres or particles on each other, and named by the author the "resistence [sic] of flexure"' by William Henry Barlow
1855 Creator: William Henry Barlow Reference number: PT/51/1 -
Paper, 'On the development of striated muscular fibre in mammalia' by William S [Scovell] Savory
01 November 1854 Creator: William Scovell Savory Reference number: PT/51/2 -
Paper, 'Researches on organo-metallic bodies' by E [Edward] Frankland
1855 Creator: Edward Frankland Reference number: PT/51/3 -
Paper, 'On the anatomy of Nautilus umbilicatus compared with that of Nautilus pompilius' by John Denis Macdonald
1854 Creator: John Denis Macdonald Reference number: PT/51/4
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