Paper, 'On the electric conducting power of alloys' by A [Augustus] Matthiessen
Reference number: PT/60/10
Date: 1859

Description
54 manuscript pages and four charts plotting the conducting power of various alloys.
Subject: Physics
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'On the electric conducting power of alloys'.
Communicated by Prof [Charles] Wheatstone. Received by the Royal Society on 17 November 1859. Read 22 December 1859.
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 10, 1860.
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- PT/60/10
- Earliest possible date
- 1859
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- Page extent
- 58 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Manuscripts of papers published in Philosophical Transactions, 1860
November 1858 - July 1860 Reference number: PT/60
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