Paper, 'On the theory of the motion of glaciers' by W [William] Hopkins
Reference number: PT/66/8
Date: 1862
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104 manuscript pages including five figures.
Subject: Geology / Physics
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'On the theory of the motion of glaciers'.
Received by the Royal Society on 14 April 1862. Read 22 May 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/66/8
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- 1862
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- 104 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Manuscripts of papers published in Philosophical Transactions, 1862
June 1861 - June 1862 Reference number: PT/66
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Dates: 1802 - 1865
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