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Appendix to Faraday's paper, found at PT/19/3.

Subject: Physics

Published in volume 121 of Philosophical Transactions as part of paper titled '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.

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.

Reference number
PT/19/4
Earliest possible date
30 July 1831
Physical description
Ink on paper
Page extent
47 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Michael Faraday

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Michael Faraday, Appendix, 'On the forms and state assumed by fluids in contact with vibrating elastic surfaces' by M [Michael] Faraday, 30 July 1831, PT/19/4, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/pt_19_4/appendix-on-the-forms-and-state-assumed-by-fluids-in-contact-with-vibrating-elastic-surfaces-by-m-michael-faraday, accessed on 19 March 2025

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