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Sectional committee: [Physics and chemistry]

Gives thanks for sending him George Stokes' letter. He accurately gauges the value of the paper and points out a misprint. He would be glad to have John Scott Burdon-Sanderson's help, as a paper like this must be judged by an expert like him.

[Not published].

Endorsed on verso as received 11 June 1901.

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RR/15/158
Earliest possible date
10 June 1901
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
3 pages
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Manuscript

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William Dobinson Halliburton

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William Dobinson Halliburton, Second letter from William Dobinson Halliburton, on a paper 'The electric response of inorganic substances. Preliminary notice' by Jagadis Chunder Bose to Robert Frederick William Harrison, 10 June 1901, RR/15/158, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_15_158/second-letter-from-william-dobinson-halliburton-on-a-paper-the-electric-response-of-inorganic-substances-preliminary-notice-by-jagadis-chunder-bose-to-robert-frederick-william-harrison, accessed on 16 September 2024

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