Paper, 'On a peculiar class of acoustical figures - and on certain forms assumed by groups of particles upon vibrating elastic surfaces' by M [Michael] Faraday
Reference number: PT/19/3
Date: 21 March 1831
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Appendix to this paper found at PT/19/4.
Subject: Physics
Published in volume 121 of Philosophical Transactions as 'On a peculiar class of acoustical figures; and on certain forms assumed by groups of particles upon vibrating elastic surfaces'.
Written by Faraday at the Royal Institution. Received by the Royal Society on 7 April 1831. Read 12 May 1831.
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 3, 1837.
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- 21 March 1831
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- 51 pages
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Michael Faraday, Paper, 'On a peculiar class of acoustical figures - and on certain forms assumed by groups of particles upon vibrating elastic surfaces' by M [Michael] Faraday, 21 March 1831, PT/19/3, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/pt_19_3/paper-on-a-peculiar-class-of-acoustical-figures-and-on-certain-forms-assumed-by-groups-of-particles-upon-vibrating-elastic-surfaces-by-m-michael-faraday, accessed on 06 October 2026
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Manuscripts of papers published in Philosophical Transactions, 1830-1831
February 1830 - July 1831 Reference number: PT/19
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