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Letter from Warren De La Rue, on his paper 'Researches on solar physics - part III' by himself, Balfour Stewart and Benjamin Loewy to the Sceretary of the Royal Society

Reference number: RR/7/169

Date: 23 November 1872

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Has enclosed his letter from Balfour Stewart, which he wishes to be read in front of the Council. Also calculates how much it will be for a piece of apparatus.

Subject: Astronomy

[Not published].

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RR/7/169
Earliest possible date
23 November 1872
Physical description
Letter on paper
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2 pages
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Manuscript

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Letter from Warren De La Rue, on his paper 'Researches on solar physics - part III' by himself, Balfour Stewart and Benjamin Loewy to the Sceretary of the Royal Society, 23 November 1872, RR/7/169, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_7_169/letter-from-warren-de-la-rue-on-his-paper-researches-on-solar-physics-part-iii-by-himself-balfour-stewart-and-benjamin-loewy-to-the-sceretary-of-the-royal-society, accessed on 14 December 2024

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