Archived papers: volume 40, scientific papers submitted the Royal Society unpublished or abstracted, 1857-1858
Reference number: AP/40
Date: 1857-1858
Description
Contains 21 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 1857-1858 [spine reads 1857-1858]. Includes an index at the beginning of the volume.
- Reference number
- AP/40
- Earliest possible date
- 1857-1858
- Physical description
- Vellum-covered volume, gilded title on the spine
- Page extent
- One volume containing 19 papers, one appendix and one letter
- Format
- Manuscript
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Archived papers: volume 40, scientific papers submitted the Royal Society unpublished or abstracted, 1857-1858, 1857-1858, AP/40, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/ap_40/archived-papers-volume-40-scientific-papers-submitted-the-royal-society-unpublished-or-abstracted-1857-1858, accessed on 18 February 2025
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This volume contains 21 manuscripts:
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Unpublished paper, 'Ocular spectres, structures and functions mutual exponents' by James Jago
1857 Creator: James Jago Reference number: AP/40/1 -
Abstract, 'On the expansion of wood by heat' by James Prescott Joule
1857 Creator: James Prescott Joule Reference number: AP/40/2 -
Unpublished paper, 'Researches on cinchona alkaloids: critical examination of the ordinary methods employed for the discrimination of the cinchona alkaloids, quinine, quinidin, quinicine, and cinchonine, cinchonidin, cinchonicine, together with the optical and chemical characters of their iodo sulphates, upon which new methods are founded' by William Bird Herapath
1855-1857 Creator: William Bird Herapath Reference number: AP/40/3 -
Unpublished appendix, 'Further notice respecting the optical and chemical characters of the iodo-sulphates of cinchona alkaloids' by William Herapath Bird
14 June 1857 Creator: William Bird Herapath Reference number: AP/40/4
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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is comprised of original manuscript scientific papers and letters submitted to the Royal Society which remained unpublished or were abstracted in the journal 'Proceedings of the Royal Society' published from 1830 onwards.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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