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Letter from James Thomson Bottomley, regarding a paper 'Thermal radiation in absolute measure' by James Thomson Bottomley and J C Beattie

Reference number: RR/14/116

Date: 29 January 1900

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Encloses remarks as requested by Mr Harrison. Requests deletion of some extraneous words. Responds some some of the criticisms. Notes that the other author, J C Beattie, is at the Cape of Good Hope, and is entitled to respond on his behalf.

Subject: Physics and Chemistry

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

Endorsed on recto as received 31 January 1899.

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RR/14/116
Earliest possible date
29 January 1900
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Letter on paper
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2 pages
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Typescript

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Letter from James Thomson Bottomley, regarding a paper 'Thermal radiation in absolute measure' by James Thomson Bottomley and J C Beattie, 29 January 1900, RR/14/116, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_14_116/letter-from-james-thomson-bottomley-regarding-a-paper-thermal-radiation-in-absolute-measure-by-james-thomson-bottomley-and-j-c-beattie, accessed on 03 October 2024

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