Manuscripts of papers published in Philosophical Transactions, 1860
Reference number: PT/60
Date: November 1858 - July 1860
Description
The first of two volumes containing the manuscript versions of papers published by the Royal Society in volume 150 of Philosophical Transactions in 1860. This volume comprises papers I-XVI.
The volume also includes some original illustrations and figures in various media (drawings, watercolours) in support of the papers.
- Reference number
- PT/60
- Earliest possible date
- November 1858 - July 1860
- Physical description
- Vellum-covered volume, gilded title on spine
- Page extent
- One volume containing 16 papers
- Format
- Manuscript
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Manuscripts of papers published in Philosophical Transactions, 1860, November 1858 - July 1860, PT/60, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/pt_60/manuscripts-of-papers-published-in-philosophical-transactions-1860, accessed on 16 September 2024
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This volume contains 16 manuscripts:
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Paper, 'On the analytical theory of the attraction of the solids bounded by surfaces of a hypothetical class including the ellipsoid' by W F [William Fishburn] Donkin
01 September 1859 Creator: William Fishburn Donkin Reference number: PT/60/1 -
Paper, 'On an extended form of the index symbol in the calculus of operations' by William Spottiswoode
1859 Creator: William Spottiswoode Reference number: PT/60/2 -
Paper, 'On the resin of Ficus rubiginosa, and a near homologue of benzylic alcohol' by Warren de la Rue and Hugo Müller
1859 Creator: Warren de la Rue , Hugo Muller Reference number: PT/60/3 -
Paper, 'On the theory of compound colours, and the relations of the colours of the spectrum' by J [James] Clerk Maxwell
1860 Creator: James Clerk Maxwell Reference number: PT/60/4
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