Archibald Smith
1813 - 1872

- Born
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10 August 1813
- Died
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26 December 1872
- Gender
- Male
- Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 05/06/1856
- Occupation
- Barrister
- Catalogue
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- Wikipedia
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Author of
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Paper, 'On the effect produced on the deviations of the compass by the length and arrangement of the compass needles and on a new mode of correcting the quadrantal deviation' by Archibald Smith and Frederick John [Owen] Evans
Creator: Archibald Smith, Frederick John Owen Evans Reference number: PT/63/9 -
Illustrations and tables, from 'On the magnetic character of the armour-plated ships of the Royal Navy, and on the effect on the compass of particular arrangements of iron in a ship' by Frederick John Owen Evans and Archibald Smith
Creator: Frederick John Owen Evans, Archibald Smith Reference number: PT/72/4 -
Referee's report by George Biddell Airy, on a paper 'On the effect produced on the deviations of the compass by the length and arrangement of the compass-needles; and on a new mode of correcting the quadrantal deviation' by Archibald Smith and Frederick John Owen Evans
Creator: George Biddell Airy Reference number: RR/4/244 -
Referee's report by Edward Sabine, on a paper 'On the effect produced on the deviations of the compass by the length and arrangement of the compass-needles; and on a new mode of correcting the quadrantal deviation' by Archibald Smith and Frederick John Owen Evans
Creator: Edward Sabine Reference number: RR/4/245 -
Referee's report by Thomas Romney Robinson, on a paper 'On the magnetic character of the armour-plated ships of the royal navy, and on the effect on the compass of particular arrangements of iron in a ship' by Frederick John Owen Evans and Archibald Smith
Creator: Thomas Romney Robinson Reference number: RR/5/70 -
Letter from Balfour Stewart, on a paper [attributed] 'On the causes of the loss of the iron-built sailing-ship 'Glenorchy.’' by Archibald Smith
Creator: Balfour Stewart Reference number: RR/6/275
Referee of
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Referee's report by Archibald Smith, on a paper 'On the envelope of planes through the points of an ellipsoid at right angles to the radius vectors from the centre' by Arthur Cayley
Creator: Archibald Smith Reference number: RR/3/60 -
Referee's report by Archibald Smith, on a paper 'On the difference in the magnetic properties of hot-rolled and cold-rolled malleable iron, as regards the power of receiving and retaining induced magnetism of subpermanent character' by George Biddell Airy
Creator: Archibald Smith Reference number: RR/4/2 -
Referee's report by Archibald Smith, on a paper 'Reduction and discussion of the deviations of the compass observed on board of all the iron-built ships, and a selection of the wood-built steam-ships in Her Majesty's Navy, and the iron steam-ship 'Great Eastern'' by Frederick John Evans
Creator: Archibald Smith Reference number: RR/4/84 -
Letter from Archibald Smith, on a paper 'Reduction and discussion of the deviations of the compass observed on board of all the iron-built ships, and a selection of the wood-built steam-ships in Her Majesty's Navy, and the iron steam-ship 'Great Eastern'' by Frederick John Evans
Creator: Archibald Smith Reference number: RR/4/85 -
Referee's report by Archibald Smith, on a paper 'Results of the magnetic observations at the Kew Observatory, from 1857 and 1858 to 1862 inclusive.-No. I' by Edward Sabine
Creator: Archibald Smith Reference number: RR/5/231