Paper, 'Account of the experiments made at Holyhead (North Wales) to ascertain the transit velocity of waves, analogous to earthquake waves through the local rock formations' by Robert Mallet
Reference number: PT/62/7
Date: 15 June 1861
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Subject: Physics / Seismology
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'Account of experiments made at Holyhead (North Wales) to ascertain the transit-velocity of waves, analogous to earthquake waves, through the local rock formations'.
Received by the Royal Society on 18 June 1861. Read 20 June 1861.
Abstract published in Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London [later Proceedings of the Royal Society of London], Volume 11, 1862.
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- PT/62/7
- Earliest possible date
- 15 June 1861
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- Ink on paper
- Page extent
- 63 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Robert Mallet, Paper, 'Account of the experiments made at Holyhead (North Wales) to ascertain the transit velocity of waves, analogous to earthquake waves through the local rock formations' by Robert Mallet, 15 June 1861, PT/62/7, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/pt_62_7/paper-account-of-the-experiments-made-at-holyhead-north-wales-to-ascertain-the-transit-velocity-of-waves-analogous-to-earthquake-waves-through-the-local-rock-formations-by-robert-mallet, accessed on 05 October 2024
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Referee's report by Thomas Romney Robinson on a paper 'Account of experiments made at Holyhead (North Wales) to ascertain the transit-velocity of waves, analogous to earthquake waves, through the local rock formations' by Robert Mallet
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Manuscripts of papers published in Philosophical Transactions, 1861
April 1860 - April 1862 Reference number: PT/62
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