Paper, 'On the structure and motion of glaciers' by John Tyndall and T H [Thomas Henry] Huxley
Reference number: PT/58/2
Date: 01 January 1857
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82 manuscript pages including 11 figures.
Subject: Geology / Physics
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'On the structure and motion of glaciers'.
Written by Tyndall and Huxley at the Royal Institution. Received and read by the Royal Society on 15 January 1857.
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 8, 1857.
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John Tyndall, Thomas Henry Huxley, Paper, 'On the structure and motion of glaciers' by John Tyndall and T H [Thomas Henry] Huxley, 01 January 1857, PT/58/2, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/pt_58_2/paper-on-the-structure-and-motion-of-glaciers-by-john-tyndall-and-t-h-thomas-henry-huxley, accessed on 05 December 2024
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Manuscripts of papers published in Philosophical Transactions, 1857
February 1856 - November 1857 Reference number: PT/58
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