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Letter from Victor Alexander Haden Horsley, to John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayliegh, regarding a paper 'A research into the elasticity of the living brain and the conditions governing the recovery of the brain after compression for short periods' by A G Levy

Reference number: RR/12/177

Date: 15 January 1895

Description

Has rewritten and corrected much of the paper. The photographs of the apparatus should be included, and the other figures reduced in size.

Subject: Physiology

[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London', 1895]

Reference number
RR/12/177
Earliest possible date
15 January 1895
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
2 pages
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Manuscript

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Letter from Victor Alexander Haden Horsley, to John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayliegh, regarding a paper 'A research into the elasticity of the living brain and the conditions governing the recovery of the brain after compression for short periods' by A G Levy, 15 January 1895, RR/12/177, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_12_177/letter-from-victor-alexander-haden-horsley-to-john-william-strutt-3rd-baron-rayliegh-regarding-a-paper-a-research-into-the-elasticity-of-the-living-brain-and-the-conditions-governing-the-recovery-of-the-brain-after-compression-for-short-periods-by-a-g-levy, accessed on 09 October 2024

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