Thomas Young
1773 - 1829
- Born
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13 June 1773
Milverton, Somerset, England
- Died
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10 May 1829
London
- Nationality
- British
- Gender
- Male
- Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 19/06/1794
- Fields of Interest
- Natural philosophy
- Relationships
- Nephew of Richard Brocklesby (FRS 1747); married Eliza Maxwell (1804)
- Catalogue
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- Wikipedia
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Author of
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Paper, 'Outlines of expriments and inquiries respecting sound and light' by Thomas Young
Creator: Thomas Young Reference number: L&P/11/116 -
Paper, 'On the mechanism of the eye' by Thomas Young
Creator: Thomas Young Reference number: L&P/11/144 -
Paper, 'On the theory of light and colours' [Bakerian Lecture] by Thomas Young
Creator: Thomas Young Reference number: L&P/11/172 -
Paper, 'Account of some cases of the production of colours, not hithero described' by Thomas Young
Creator: Thomas Young Reference number: L&P/12/32 -
Paper, 'Experiments and observations relative to physical optica' [Bakerian Lecture] by Thomas Young
Creator: Thomas Young Reference number: L&P/12/60
Recipient of
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Unpublished letter, 'On some general expressions for the limits of functions' from [Francisco de Borja Garção] Stockler to T [Thomas] Young
Creator: Francisco de Borja Garcao Stockler Reference number: AP/9/26 -
Unpublished paper, 'On the nature and properties of straight lined angles' by J [John] Walsh
Reference number: AP/11/25 -
Unpublished letter and extract, regarding thermometers from G [George] Cayley to [Thomas] Young
Reference number: AP/12/3 -
Unpublished letter, regarding the quadrature of the circle from Charles Hudson to Thomas Young
Reference number: AP/12/12
Most frequently corresponded with
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John Frederick William Herschel
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Charles Rigobert Marie Bonne
1 letter