Manuscripts of papers published in Philosophical Transactions, 1863
Reference number: PT/69
Date: December 1862 - January 1864
Description
The second of two volumes containing the manuscript versions of papers published by the Royal Society in volume 153 of Philosophical Transactions in 1863. This volume comprises papers XVI-XXX.
The volume also includes some original illustrations and figures in various media (drawings, watercolours) in support of the papers.
Missing from this volume are manuscripts for the following papers:
'On the rigidity of the earth' by William Thomson; and
'Dynamical problems regarding elastic spheroidal shells and spheroids of incompressible liquid' by William Thomson.
- Reference number
- PT/69
- Earliest possible date
- December 1862 - January 1864
- Physical description
- Vellum-covered volume, gilded title on spine
- Page extent
- One volume containing 14 papers and one note
- Format
- Manuscript
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Manuscripts of papers published in Philosophical Transactions, 1863, December 1862 - January 1864, PT/69, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/pt_69/manuscripts-of-papers-published-in-philosophical-transactions-1863, accessed on 04 November 2024
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This volume contains 15 manuscripts:
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Paper, 'On the influence of temperature on the electric conducting power of thallium and iron' by A [Augustus] Matthiessen and [August Christoph] C [Carl] Vogt
01 February 1863 Creator: Augustus Matthiessen Reference number: PT/69/1 -
Paper, 'On the molecular mobility of gases' by Thomas Graham
1863 Creator: Thomas Graham Reference number: PT/69/2 -
Paper, 'The peroxides of the radicals of the organic acids' by Sir B C [Benjamin Collins] Brodie
1863 Creator: Benjamin Collins Brodie Reference number: PT/69/3 -
Paper, 'An account of experiments, on the change of the elastic force of a constant volume of atmospheric air between 32° F and 212° F, and also on the temperature of the melting point of mercury' by Balfour Stewart
1863 Creator: Balfour Stewart Reference number: PT/69/4
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