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William Rutherford

1839 - 1899

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Born: Ancrum Craig, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Nationality: British
Gender: Male
Date of election for Royal Society fellowship: 01/06/1876
Relationships: Son of a gentleman farmer; unmarried
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Unpublished paper, 'On the extension of the value of the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter to 440 places at decimals' by William Rutherford
Creator: William Rutherford Reference number: AP/34/21
Referee's report by George Peacock, on a paper 'Investigation of a new and simple series, by which the ratio of the diameter of a circle to its circumference may easily be computed to any required degree of accuracy' by William Rutherford
Creator: George Peacock Reference number: RR/1bis/41
Second referee's report by George Peacock, on a paper 'Investigation of a new and simple series, by which the ratio of the diameter of a circle to its circumference may easily be computed to any required degree of accuracy' by William Rutherford
Creator: George Peacock Reference number: RR/1bis/42
Third referee's report by George Peacock, on a paper 'Investigation of a new and simple series, by which the ratio of the diameter of a circle to its circumference may easily be computed to any required degree of accuracy' by William Rutherford
Creator: George Peacock Reference number: RR/1bis/43
Referee's report by Samuel Hunter Christie, on a paper 'On the extension of the value of the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter' by William Rutherford
Creator: Samuel Hunter Christie Reference number: RR/2/211
Referee's report by William Henry Smyth, on a paper 'On the extension of the value of the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter' by William Rutherford
Creator: William Henry Smyth Reference number: RR/2/212

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Referee's report by William Rutherford, on a paper 'On the physiological action of the bark of Erythrophleum guinense, generally called casca, cassa, or sassy bark' by Thomas Lauder Brunton and Walter Pye
Creator: William Rutherford Reference number: RR/7/440
Referee's report by William Rutherford, on a paper 'On the histology and physiology of pepsin-forming glands' by John Newport Langley
Creator: William Rutherford Reference number: RR/8/328
Referee's report by William Rutherford, on five papers 'On the effect of electrical stimulation of the frog’s heart, and its modification by cold, heat, and the action of drugs', 'On the action of alkaline and acid on muscle', 'On the action of ammonia and its salts, and of hydrocyanic acid upon muscle and nerve' and 'On absorption of gas by the intestines' [np] by Thomas Lauder Brunton and John Theodore Cash; 'The effects of certain modifying influences on the latent period of muscle contraction' by Gerald Francis Yeo and John Theodore Cash
Creator: William Rutherford Reference number: RR/9/5
Referee's report by William Rutherford, on a paper 'Contributions to the study of the connection between chemical constitution and physiological action.—Part II' by Thomas Lauder Brunton and John Theodore Cash
Creator: William Rutherford Reference number: RR/11/18
Letter from William Rutherford, on a paper 'The physiological action of the nitrites of the paraffin series, considered connection with their chemical constitution' by John Theodore Cash
Creator: William Rutherford Reference number: RR/11/27
Referee's report by William Rutherford, on a paper 'The physiological action of the nitrites of the paraffin series, considered connection with their chemical constitution' by John Theodore Cash
Creator: William Rutherford Reference number: RR/11/28

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