Letter, from William Henry Fox Talbot to Sir John Herschel, dated at 29 Albemarle St.
Reference number: HS/17/271
Date: 28 May 1833
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Autograph letter signed by sender. Has performed some Newton's rings interference experiments. Asks whether such experiments have already been communicated to the Royal Society [of London]
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- HS/17/271
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- 28 May 1833
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- 3 pages
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- Manuscript
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William Henry Fox Talbot, Letter, from William Henry Fox Talbot to Sir John Herschel, dated at 29 Albemarle St., 28 May 1833, HS/17/271, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_17_271/letter-from-william-henry-fox-talbot-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-29-albemarle-st, accessed on 24 March 2025
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Correspondence of Sir John Frederick William Herschel
1812-1870 Creator: Sir; John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS -
Correspondence of John Frederick William Herschel: volume 17 Stark-V miscellaneous
1821-1870 Reference number: HS/17
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William Henry Fox Talbot
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