Manuscripts of papers published in Philosophical Transactions, 1860
Reference number: PT/61
Date: May 1859 - June 1860

Description
The second 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 XVII-XXVII.
The volume also includes some original illustrations and figures in various media (drawings, watercolours) in support of the papers.
- Reference number
- PT/61
- Earliest possible date
- May 1859 - June 1860
- Physical description
- Vellum-covered volume, gilded title on spine
- Page extent
- One volume containing 11 papers and one note
- Format
- Manuscript
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Manuscripts of papers published in Philosophical Transactions, 1860, May 1859 - June 1860, PT/61, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/pt_61/manuscripts-of-papers-published-in-philosophical-transactions-1860, accessed on 16 March 2025
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This volume contains 12 manuscripts:
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Paper, 'On the occurrence of flint implements associated with the remains of animals of extinct species in beds of a late geological period, in France at Amiens and Abbeville, and in England at Hoxne' by Josh [Joseph] Prestwich
1859 Creator: Joseph Prestwich Reference number: PT/61/1 -
Paper, 'On the formulæ investigated by Dr Brinkley for the general term in the development of Lagrange's expression for the summation of series and for successive integrations' by [John Frederick William Herschel]
20 April 1860 Creator: John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: PT/61/2 -
Note, from 'On the formulæ investigated by Dr Brinkley for the general term in the development of Lagrange's expression for the summation of series and for successive integrations' by A [Arthur] Cayley
1860 Creator: Arthur Cayley Reference number: PT/61/3 -
Paper, 'On the thermal effects of fluids in motion' by Professor W [William] Thomson and J P [James Prescott] Joule
1860 Creator: William Thomson , James Prescott Joule Reference number: PT/61/4
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Dates: 1802 - 1865
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