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91 manuscript pages including two figures.

Subject: Physics

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'On the long spectrum of electric light'.

Received and read by the Royal Society on 19 June 1862.

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 12, 1863.

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PT/66/3
Earliest possible date
1862
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Ink on paper
Page extent
91 pages
Format
Manuscript

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George Gabriel Stokes

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George Gabriel Stokes, Paper, 'On the long spectrum of electric light' by G G [George Gabriel] Stokes, 1862, PT/66/3, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/pt_66_3/paper-on-the-long-spectrum-of-electric-light-by-g-g-george-gabriel-stokes, accessed on 09 October 2024

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