Paper, 'Experiments and observations upon the properties of light' by Lord [Henry Peter] Brougham
Reference number: PT/37/11
Date: 1849
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41 manuscript pages and three plates showing deflected light rays and spheres of flexion. Supplement to paper found at PT/37/11i.
Subject: Physics
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'Experiments and observations upon the properties of light'.
Received by the Royal Society on 6 November 1849. Read 10 January 1850.
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 5, 1851.
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- PT/37/11
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- 1849
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- 44 pages
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- Manuscript
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Manuscripts of papers published in Philosophical Transactions, 1850
March 1849 - April 1850 Reference number: PT/37
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