Letter, from George Gabriel Stokes to Sir John Herschel, dated at Athenaeum
Reference number: HS/17/39
Date: 10 November 1859
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Autograph letter signed by sender. Further comments on subject of George Gabriel Stokes's 1859-11-10; comments on several experiments involving light and color.
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- HS/17/39
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- 10 November 1859
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- 8 pages
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- Manuscript
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George Gabriel Stokes, Sir; George Gabriel Stokes, Letter, from George Gabriel Stokes to Sir John Herschel, dated at Athenaeum, 10 November 1859, HS/17/39, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_17_39/letter-from-george-gabriel-stokes-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-athenaeum, accessed on 19 June 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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George Gabriel Stokes
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John Frederick William Herschel
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