William de Wiveleslie Abney
1843 - 1920
- Born
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24 July 1843
Derby, England
- Died
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03/12/1920
Folkestone, Kent
- Nationality
- British
- Gender
- Male
- Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 01/06/1876
- Relationships
- Eldest son of Rev Edward Henry Abney, vicar, and his wife Catharine, daughter of Jedeiah Strutt of Greenhall, Belper. Married: 1) (1864) Agnes Mathilda, daughter of Edward Smith of Ticton Hall, Yorkshire (she died 1888); 2) (1890) Mary Louisa, daughter of Rev E N Meade of St Mary's Knoll, Scarborough-on-Hudson, USA
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- Wikipedia
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Author of
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Paper, 'On the effect of the spectrum on the haloid salts of silver and on mixtures of the same' by [William de Wiveleslie] Abney
Creator: William de Wiveleslie Abney Reference number: PP/1/13 -
Paper, 'Note on the absorption spectrum of iodine in a solution in carbon disulphide' by William De Wiveleslie Abney and Edward Robert Festing
Creator: William de Wiveleslie Abney, Edward Robert Festing Reference number: PP/2/45 -
Paper, 'Atmospheric absorption in the infra red of the solar spectrum' by William De Wiveleslie Abney and Edward Robert Festing
Creator: Edward Robert Festing, William de Wiveleslie Abney Reference number: PP/3/13 -
Paper, 'The influence of water in the atmosphere on the solar spectrum and solar temperature' by [William De Wiveleslie] Abney and Edward [Robert] Festing
Creator: Edward Robert Festing, William de Wiveleslie Abney Reference number: PP/3/31 -
Paper, 'The wave-lengths of A, a, and of prominent lines in the infra-red of the solar spectrum' by [William De Wiveleslie] Abney
Creator: William de Wiveleslie Abney Reference number: PP/4/8 -
Paper, 'The relation between electric energy and radiation in the spectrum of incandescence lamps' by [William De Wiveleslie] Abney and [Edward Robert] Festing
Creator: Edward Robert Festing, William de Wiveleslie Abney Reference number: PP/5/17
Referee of
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Referee's report by William de Wiveleslie Abney, on a paper 'On a new standard of illumination and the measurement of light' by William Henry Preece
Creator: William de Wiveleslie Abney Reference number: RR/9/179 -
Referee's report by William de Wiveleslie Abney, on a paper 'The absorption spectra of the alkaloids' by Walter Noel Hartley
Creator: William de Wiveleslie Abney Reference number: RR/9/274 -
Referee's report by William De Wiveleslie Abney, on a paper 'The radio-micrometer' by Charles Vernon Boys
Creator: William de Wiveleslie Abney Reference number: RR/10/123 -
Referee's report by William de Wiveleslie Abney, on a paper 'Stellar photometry' by W J Dibdin
Creator: William de Wiveleslie Abney Reference number: RR/11/138 -
Referee's report by William de Wiveleslie Abney, on an unnamed paper by F W Edridge-Green
Creator: William de Wiveleslie Abney Reference number: RR/12/314 -
Referee's report by William de Wiveleslie Abney, on a paper 'On the temperature of the carbons of the electric arc; with a note on the temperature of the Sun. Experiments made at Daramona, Streete, Co. Westmeath' by William Edward Wilson and P L Gray
Creator: William de Wiveleslie Abney Reference number: RR/12/412