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Letter from George Carey Foster, to George Gabriel Stokes, regarding a paper 'Measurements of electrical constants. No. II. On the specific inductive capacities of certain dielectrics. Part I' by J E H Gordon

Reference number: RR/8/100

Date: 04 August 1878

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Agrees with the suggestion of George Gabriel Stokes.

Subject: Physics and Chemistry

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 1879]

Reference number
RR/8/100
Earliest possible date
04 August 1878
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
2 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Letter from George Carey Foster, to George Gabriel Stokes, regarding a paper 'Measurements of electrical constants. No. II. On the specific inductive capacities of certain dielectrics. Part I' by J E H Gordon, 04 August 1878, RR/8/100, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_8_100/letter-from-george-carey-foster-to-george-gabriel-stokes-regarding-a-paper-measurements-of-electrical-constants-no-ii-on-the-specific-inductive-capacities-of-certain-dielectrics-part-i-by-j-e-h-gordon, accessed on 14 December 2024

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