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Letter from Osborne Reynolds, on his paper 'On the forces caused by the communication of heat between a surface and a gas; and on a new photometer' to the Secretary of the Royal Society

Reference number: RR/7/466

Date: 25 April 1876

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Confirms that he will consider the advice of the referees and modify his paper as required.

Subject: Physics

[Published in Philosophical Transactions, 1876].

Reference number
RR/7/466
Earliest possible date
25 April 1876
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
4 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Letter from Osborne Reynolds, on his paper 'On the forces caused by the communication of heat between a surface and a gas; and on a new photometer' to the Secretary of the Royal Society, 25 April 1876, RR/7/466, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_7_466/letter-from-osborne-reynolds-on-his-paper-on-the-forces-caused-by-the-communication-of-heat-between-a-surface-and-a-gas-and-on-a-new-photometer-to-the-secretary-of-the-royal-society, accessed on 11 February 2025

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