Silvanus Phillips Thompson
1851 - 1916
- Born
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19 June 1851
York, England
- Died
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12/06/1916
Morland, Chislett Road, Hampstead, London, England
- Nationality
- British
- Gender
- Male
- Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 04/06/1891
- Age at the time of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 40
- Occupation
- Physicist and electrical engineer
- Relationships
- Parents: Silvanus Thompson, schoolmaster of York and Bridget Tatham of Settle. Spouse: Jane, daughter of James Henderson of Pollokshields (1881). Children: Four daughters
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- Wikipedia
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Author of
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Unpublished paper, 'On the magnetic action of displacement-currents in a dielectric' by Silvanus P [Phillips] Thompson
Creator: Silvanus Phillips Thompson Reference number: AP/66/18 -
Unpublished paper, 'On the focometry of lenses and lens-combinations; and on a new focometer' by Silvanus P [Phillips] Thompson
Creator: Silvanus Phillips Thompson Reference number: AP/67/6 -
Paper, 'Note on the theory of the magnetic balance of Hughes' by Silvanus P [Phillips] Thompson
Creator: Silvanus Phillips Thompson Reference number: PP/4/28 -
Paper, 'Note on the electrodeposition of alloys and on the electromotive forces of metals in cyanide solutions' by Silvanus Phillips Thompson
Creator: Silvanus Phillips Thompson Reference number: PP/10/47 -
Paper, 'On galvano-hysteresis. (Preliminary notice)' by Silvanus P [Phillips] Thompson
Creator: Silvanus Phillips Thompson Reference number: PP/17/32 -
Referee's report by Joseph John Thomson, on a paper 'On the magnetic action of displacement-currents in a dielectric' by Silvanus Phillips Thompson
Creator: Joseph John Thomson Reference number: RR/10/305
Referee of
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Letter from Silvanus Phillips Thompson, on a paper 'Stress and other effects produced in resin and in a viscid compound of resin and oil by electrification' by Joseph Wilson Swan to Robert Harrison, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society
Creator: Silvanus Phillips Thompson Reference number: RR/13/274 -
Referee's report by Silvanus Phillips Thompson, on a paper 'Stress and other effects produced in resin and in a viscid compound of resin and oil by electrification' by Joseph Wilson Swan
Creator: Silvanus Phillips Thompson Reference number: RR/13/275 -
Referee's report by Silvanus Phillips Thompson, on a paper 'On artificial temporary colour-blindness, with an examination of the colour sensations of 109 persons' by George James Burch
Creator: Silvanus Phillips Thompson Reference number: RR/14/14 -
Referee's report by Silvanus Phillips Thompson, on a paper 'The diffusion of ions produced in air by the action of a radio-active substance, ultra-violet light & point discharges' by John Sealy Edward Townsend
Creator: Silvanus Phillips Thompson Reference number: RR/15/118 -
Referee's report by Silvanus Phillips Thompson, on a paper 'Description of a range-finder' by George Forbes
Creator: Silvanus Phillips Thompson Reference number: RR/15/191 -
Referee's report by Silvanus Phillips Thompson, on a paper 'Experiments on some properties' by James Wimshurt
Creator: Silvanus Phillips Thompson Reference number: RR/15/288