Samuel Hunter Christie
1784 - 1865
- Born
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22 March 1784
90 Pall Mall, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
- Died
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24 January 1865
Ailsa Park Villas, Twickenham, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
- Nationality
- British
- Gender
- Male
- Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 12/01/1826
- Age at the time of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 41
- Fields of Interest
- Magnetism
- Relationships
- Parents: James Christie and Sarah Margaret Pomroy Married: 1) Elizabeth Theodora Claydon; 2) Margaret Ellen Malcolm Children: ten children, incl. James Robert Christie; Charles Claydon Christie; Sir William Henry Mahoney Christie (FRS 1881); Margaret Ellen Tallent
- Catalogue
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- Wikipedia
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Author of
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Unpublished paper, 'Remarks on Mr [William] Snow Harris's communication "On the influence of the sun's rays on the magnetic needle"' by S H [Samuel Hunter] Christie
Creator: Samuel Hunter Christie Reference number: AP/17/7 -
Unpublished letter, 'Report upon a letter addressed by the Baron de Humboldt to HRH the President of the Royal Society and communicated by HRH to the Council' from S [Samuel] Hunter Christie and G B [George Biddell] Airy to the President of the Royal Society
Creator: George Biddell Airy, Samuel Hunter Christie Reference number: AP/20/8 -
Paper, 'On the diurnal deviations of the horizontal needle when under the influence of magnets' by Samuel Hunter Christie
Creator: Samuel Hunter Christie Reference number: PT/16/25 -
Paper, 'Experimental determination of the laws of magneto-electric induction in different masses of the same metal, and of its intensity in different metal' by S [Samuel] Hunter Christie
Creator: Samuel Hunter Christie Reference number: PT/21/5 -
Paper, 'Discussion of the magnetical observations made by Captain Back, R N during his late arctic expedition' by S [Samuel] Hunter Christie
Creator: Samuel Hunter Christie Reference number: PT/22/3 -
Diagram, apparatus for examining effect of temperature on intensity of magnetic forces by C C Christie
Creator: Samuel Hunter Christie Reference number: PT/73/11/1
Referee of
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Letter from Samuel Hunter Christie, on a paper 'Contributions to terrestrial magnetism - No. VIII' by Edward Sabine
Creator: Samuel Hunter Christie Reference number: RR/1/41 -
Referee's report by Samuel Hunter Christie and John Bostock, on a paper 'Experimental researches in electricity' by Michael Faraday
Creator: Samuel Hunter Christie, John Bostock Reference number: RR/1/62 -
Referee's report by Samuel Hunter Christie, on a paper 'Magnetical experiments made principally in the south part of Europe and in Asia Minor, during the years 1827 to 1832' by George Fisher
Creator: Samuel Hunter Christie Reference number: RR/1/67 -
Referee's report by Samuel Hunter Christie, on a paper 'On certain irregularities in the magnetic needle, produced by partial warmth, and the relations which appear to subsist between terrestrial magnetism and the geological structure and thermo-electrical currents of the earth' by Robert Were Fox
Creator: Samuel Hunter Christie Reference number: RR/1/73 -
Referee's report by Samuel Hunter Christie, on a paper 'Observations on heat lightening' by Hancock
Creator: Samuel Hunter Christie Reference number: RR/1/91 -
Referee's report by Samuel Hunter Christie, on a paper 'Report of magnetic experiments tried board an iron steam-vessel, by order of the Right Honourable the Lords commissioners of the Admiralty' by Edward J Johnson
Creator: Samuel Hunter Christie Reference number: RR/1/122
Recipient of
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Unpublished letter, 'On the influence of the sun's rays on the magnetic needle' from William Snow Harris to Samuel Hunter Christie
Creator: William Snow Harris Reference number: AP/17/6 -
Letter, 'An account of a large and remarkably luminous spot in the sea with remarks on the water taken thence' from Lieutenant Manley Dixon to Samuel Hunter Christie
Creator: Manley Dixon Reference number: AP/27/3 -
Letter, 'Remarks on de la Rive's theory for the physical explanation of the causes which produce the diurnal variation of the magnetic declination' from Edward Sabine to Samuel Hunter Christie
Creator: Edward Sabine Reference number: AP/31/13 -
Letter, from Samuel Hunter Christie to Sir John Herschel, dated at Woolwich
Creator: Samuel Hunter Christie Reference number: HS/5/340 -
Paper, 'On certain improvements on photographic processes described in a former communication' by Sir J F W [John Frederick William] Herschel in a letter to S [Samuel] Hunter Christie
Creator: John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: PT/27/1 -
Letter, regarding submission of paper on the temperature of wells and thermal springs from Thomas John Newbold to S H [Samuel Hunter] Christie
Creator: Thomas John Newbold Reference number: PT/29/1i