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Letter from Humphrey Lloyd, on a paper 'On the synchronous distribution of temperature over the earth's surface' by Henry Hennessy to George Gabriel Stokes

Reference number: RR/5/115

Date: 25 June 1864

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Apologises for not being able to commit to reading and reporting on the paper, which is being returned to the Royal Society.

Subject: Meteorology, Physics and Chemistry

[Published in the Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, 1864]

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RR/5/115
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25 June 1864
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Letter on paper
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3 pages
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Manuscript

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Humphrey Lloyd

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Humphrey Lloyd, Letter from Humphrey Lloyd, on a paper 'On the synchronous distribution of temperature over the earth's surface' by Henry Hennessy to George Gabriel Stokes, 25 June 1864, RR/5/115, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_5_115/letter-from-humphrey-lloyd-on-a-paper-on-the-synchronous-distribution-of-temperature-over-the-earths-surface-by-henry-hennessy-to-george-gabriel-stokes, accessed on 12 December 2024

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