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Swan, William, 1818-1894 (physicist)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1818 - 1894

Biography

William Swan (1818-94), physicist and Professor of Natural Philosophy, St Andrews University

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

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Letter from William Swan to J.C. Maxwell, 11 May 1872

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS.Add.7655/II/56
Scope and Contents From the Series:

A principal series of scientific correspondence, drafts and notes totalling 242 items, letters written to J.C. Maxwell from many scientists and institutions of Maxwell's day dating from his early days at Cambridge University until the day of his death.

Dates: 11 May 1872
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: RESTRICTED - Use Microfilms CMO5028-CMO5042. List in catalogue