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Paper, 'On the volumetric relations of ozone and the action of the electrical discharge on oxygen and other gases' by Thomas Andrews and Peter G [Guthrie] Tait

Reference number: PT/60/7

Date: 1860

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Includes an additional note written on 12 July 1860 at Queen's College, Belfast. 57 manuscript pages and one plate showing apparatuses used in experiments by Andrews and Tait.

Subject: Chemistry

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'On the volumetric relations of ozone, and the action of the electrical discharge on oxygen and other gases'.

Received by the Royal Society on 20 February 1860. Read 29 March 1860.

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/60/7
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1860
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58 pages
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Manuscript

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Thomas Andrews

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Thomas Andrews, Paper, 'On the volumetric relations of ozone and the action of the electrical discharge on oxygen and other gases' by Thomas Andrews and Peter G [Guthrie] Tait, 1860, PT/60/7, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/pt_60_7/paper-on-the-volumetric-relations-of-ozone-and-the-action-of-the-electrical-discharge-on-oxygen-and-other-gases-by-thomas-andrews-and-peter-g-guthrie-tait, accessed on 20 September 2024

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