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Letter from Alfred George Greenhill, to John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh, regarding a paper 'On Aeolotropic elastic solids' by Charles Chree

Reference number: RR/10/138

Date: 03 November 1888

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Is happy for his report to be forwarded to William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin, 'with a view of an exchange of ideas'.

Subject: Mathematics

[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London', 1888]

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RR/10/138
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03 November 1888
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Letter on paper
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2 pages
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Manuscript

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Alfred George Greenhill

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Alfred George Greenhill, Letter from Alfred George Greenhill, to John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh, regarding a paper 'On Aeolotropic elastic solids' by Charles Chree, 03 November 1888, RR/10/138, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_10_138/letter-from-alfred-george-greenhill-to-john-william-strutt-3rd-baron-rayleigh-regarding-a-paper-on-aeolotropic-elastic-solids-by-charles-chree, accessed on 23 March 2025

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