Archived papers: volume 38, scientific papers submitted the Royal Society unpublished or abstracted, 1855-1856

Reference number: AP/38

Date: 1855-1856

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Contains 36 papers and letters submitted to the Royal Society, many of which were not published at the time of receipt. The papers are arranged alphabetically by author and cover the period of 1855-1856 [spine reads 1855-1856]. Includes an index at the beginning of the volume.

Reference number: AP/38
Earliest possible date: 1855-1856
Physical description: Vellum-covered volume, gilded title on the spine
Page extent: One volume containing 31 papers and five letters
Format: Manuscript

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Archived papers: volume 38, scientific papers submitted the Royal Society unpublished or abstracted, 1855-1856, 1855-1856, AP/38, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/ap_38/archived-papers-volume-38-scientific-papers-submitted-the-royal-society-unpublished-or-abstracted-1855-1856, accessed on 16 March 2025

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This volume contains 36 manuscripts:

Unpublished paper, 'Micro-chemical researches on the digestion of amylaceous foods' by Philip Burnard Ayres
1855 Creator: Philip Burnard Ayres Reference number: AP/38/1
Unpublished paper, 'On insolinic acid' by A W [August Wilhelm von] Hofmann
1855 Creator: August Wilhelm von Hofmann Reference number: AP/38/2
Unpublished paper, 'On the existence of multiple proportion in the quantities of heat, or equivalent alteration of internal space of bodies, caused by definite changes of state as produced by chemical combination or otherwise' by Thomas Woods
November 1855 Creator: Thomas Woods Reference number: AP/38/3
Unpublished paper, 'Anatomical and physiological observations on the organ of vision for the purpose of ascertaining the alteration caused by section of the optic nerve' by Augustus [Volney] Waller
1856 Creator: Augustus Volney Waller Reference number: AP/38/4

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1768-1989 Reference number: AP

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The 'Archived Papers' collection is comprised of original manuscript scientific papers and letters submitted to the Royal Society which remained unpublished or were abstracted in the journal 'Proceedings of the Royal Society' published from 1830 onwards.

Dates: 1768 - 1989

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