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Notes and papers, 1847-1879 (Circa)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS.Add.7655/V

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Arranged by subject

Dates: 1847-1879 (Circa)

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Found in: Cambridge University Library / James Clerk Maxwell: Correspondence and papers

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Miscellaneous, 1849-1878 (Circa)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS.Add.7655/V/i

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Between V/i/6 and V/i/7 is part of a draft poem 'Lion cubs' (1874), published in Campbell-Garnett biography

Dates: 1849-1878 (Circa)

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Found in: Cambridge University Library / James Clerk Maxwell: Correspondence and papers / Notes and papers

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'Puzzle about schoolgirls walking by threes in [clumps]' (3 ff. + numerous lettered squares)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS.Add.7655/V/i/1

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Between V/i/6 and V/i/7 is part of a draft poem 'Lion cubs' (1874), published in Campbell-Garnett biography

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

Found in: Cambridge University Library / James Clerk Maxwell: Correspondence and papers / Notes and papers / Miscellaneous

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Visiting cards bearing Edinburgh addresses, with diagrams on backs (perhaps related to early work on ovals)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS.Add.7655/V/i/2

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Between V/i/6 and V/i/7 is part of a draft poem 'Lion cubs' (1874), published in Campbell-Garnett biography

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

Found in: Cambridge University Library / James Clerk Maxwell: Correspondence and papers / Notes and papers / Miscellaneous

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Memoranda re: Physico-Mathematical Society (SLP 17, 1 f.), 1849 (Circa)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS.Add.7655/V/i/3

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Between V/i/6 and V/i/7 is part of a draft poem 'Lion cubs' (1874), published in Campbell-Garnett biography

Dates: 1849 (Circa)

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

Found in: Cambridge University Library / James Clerk Maxwell: Correspondence and papers / Notes and papers / Miscellaneous

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List of recipients of papers on 'top' and 'colour' (1 f.)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS.Add.7655/V/i/4

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Between V/i/6 and V/i/7 is part of a draft poem 'Lion cubs' (1874), published in Campbell-Garnett biography

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

Found in: Cambridge University Library / James Clerk Maxwell: Correspondence and papers / Notes and papers / Miscellaneous

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Report as referee on 'Mr. Fisher's paper on the elevation of mountains by lateral pressure', i.e. Osmond Fisher's paper in 'Cambridge Phil. Soc. Proc.' (SLP 490, 2 ff.), 1872

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS.Add.7655/V/i/5

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Between V/i/6 and V/i/7 is part of a draft poem 'Lion cubs' (1874), published in Campbell-Garnett biography

Dates: 1872

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

Found in: Cambridge University Library / James Clerk Maxwell: Correspondence and papers / Notes and papers / Miscellaneous

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'Notes on Mr Appleton's dissertation' (SLP 489, 3 ff.)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS.Add.7655/V/i/6

Scope and Contents From the File:

Between V/i/6 and V/i/7 is part of a draft poem 'Lion cubs' (1874), published in Campbell-Garnett biography

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

Found in: Cambridge University Library / James Clerk Maxwell: Correspondence and papers / Notes and papers / Miscellaneous

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Notes of articles in Philosophical Magazine and other journals (11 ff.), 1871-1878

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS.Add.7655/V/i/7

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Between V/i/6 and V/i/7 is part of a draft poem 'Lion cubs' (1874), published in Campbell-Garnett biography

Dates: 1871-1878

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

Found in: Cambridge University Library / James Clerk Maxwell: Correspondence and papers / Notes and papers / Miscellaneous

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Notes for an unidentified paper (1 f.)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS.Add.7655/V/i/8

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Perhaps related to booklet on printing by W. Fraser and John Clerk Maxwell in V/i/12

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Found in: Cambridge University Library / James Clerk Maxwell: Correspondence and papers / Notes and papers / Miscellaneous

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Quantity of calculations, notes, diagrams, parts of papers, etc. (about 115 ff.)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS.Add.7655/V/i/9

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Between V/i/6 and V/i/7 is part of a draft poem 'Lion cubs' (1874), published in Campbell-Garnett biography

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

Found in: Cambridge University Library / James Clerk Maxwell: Correspondence and papers / Notes and papers / Miscellaneous

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Notes and diagrams on 'Catenary' (4 ff.) and various diagrams and sketches, mostly without wording

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS.Add.7655/V/i/10

Scope and Contents From the File:

Between V/i/6 and V/i/7 is part of a draft poem 'Lion cubs' (1874), published in Campbell-Garnett biography

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

Found in: Cambridge University Library / James Clerk Maxwell: Correspondence and papers / Notes and papers / Miscellaneous

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Stereoscopic drawings (drafts, proofs and finished 'stereograms') (SLP 274, 275, 277)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS.Add.7655/V/i/11

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Probably those exhibited to the London Mathematical Society in connection with SP XXXII; drawings for the plates in the 'Treatise on electricity and magnetism'

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Found in: Cambridge University Library / James Clerk Maxwell: Correspondence and papers / Notes and papers / Miscellaneous

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Notes 'Concerning Demons' and 'Concerning a molecular aether' (SLP 547, 1 f.)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS.Add.7655/V/i/11A

Scope and Contents From the File:

Between V/i/6 and V/i/7 is part of a draft poem 'Lion cubs' (1874), published in Campbell-Garnett biography

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

Found in: Cambridge University Library / James Clerk Maxwell: Correspondence and papers / Notes and papers / Miscellaneous

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Miscellaneous printed items, including press cuttings, offprints of articles, examination papers, circulars etc., a few bearing notes by Maxwell and others (SLP 547n, 700, 727)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS.Add.7655/V/i/12

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Included are a newspaper report, 17 February 1874, of a paper by Sir W. Thomson, with added notes by its author on Maxwell's 'demons'; and a collection of reviews of Maxwell's 'Theory of Heat'

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Found in: Cambridge University Library / James Clerk Maxwell: Correspondence and papers / Notes and papers / Miscellaneous

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Photographs (4) of Maxwell and another

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS.Add.7655/V/i/13

Scope and Contents From the File:

Between V/i/6 and V/i/7 is part of a draft poem 'Lion cubs' (1874), published in Campbell-Garnett biography

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

Found in: Cambridge University Library / James Clerk Maxwell: Correspondence and papers / Notes and papers / Miscellaneous

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Roentgen photographs (2) of shotgun, and Becquerel photograph of purse contents

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS.Add.7655/V/i/14

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Between V/i/6 and V/i/7 is part of a draft poem 'Lion cubs' (1874), published in Campbell-Garnett biography

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

Found in: Cambridge University Library / James Clerk Maxwell: Correspondence and papers / Notes and papers / Miscellaneous

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Laboratory administration, 1873-1878 (Circa)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS.Add.7655/V/j

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Arranged by subject

Dates: 1873-1878 (Circa)

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

Found in: Cambridge University Library / James Clerk Maxwell: Correspondence and papers / Notes and papers

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Plans (3) of Oxford Physical Laboratory, not in Maxwell's hand

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS.Add.7655/V/j/1

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

Found in: Cambridge University Library / James Clerk Maxwell: Correspondence and papers / Notes and papers / Laboratory administration

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List of fixtures and instruments in Cavendish Laboratory 'by Professor Maxwell' (SLP 463), June 1873

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS.Add.7655/V/j/2

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Not in Maxwell's hand but annotated by him

Dates: June 1873

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Found in: Cambridge University Library / James Clerk Maxwell: Correspondence and papers / Notes and papers / Laboratory administration

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Account book kept by Maxwell for instruments and supplies bought for Cavendish Laboratory, 1873-1878

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS.Add.7655/V/j/3

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Arranged by subject

Dates: 1873-1878

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

Found in: Cambridge University Library / James Clerk Maxwell: Correspondence and papers / Notes and papers / Laboratory administration

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List of instruments in Cavendish Laboratory, 29 Apr. 1874 (SLP 506)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS.Add.7655/V/j/4

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Dates: 29 Apr. 1874 (SLP 506)

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Found in: Cambridge University Library / James Clerk Maxwell: Correspondence and papers / Notes and papers / Laboratory administration

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List of 'Gentlemen at practical work', Jan. 1878-Mar. 1878 (Lent Term 1878)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS.Add.7655/V/j/5

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Not in Maxwell's hand

Dates: Jan. 1878-Mar. 1878 (Lent Term 1878)

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Found in: Cambridge University Library / James Clerk Maxwell: Correspondence and papers / Notes and papers / Laboratory administration

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Examinations, 1854-1875 (Circa)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS.Add.7655/V/k

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Dates: 1854-1875 (Circa)

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Found in: Cambridge University Library / James Clerk Maxwell: Correspondence and papers / Notes and papers

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Drafts of exam questions on physical science and mathematics with calculations for solution of such questions, some probably while a lecturer at Trinity College (about 400 ff.), 1854-1856

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS.Add.7655/V/k/1

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Arranged by subject

Dates: 1854-1856

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

Found in: Cambridge University Library / James Clerk Maxwell: Correspondence and papers / Notes and papers / Examinations

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Contains 37 Results:

Notes and papers, 1847-1879 (Circa)

Miscellaneous, 1849-1878 (Circa)

'Puzzle about schoolgirls walking by threes in [clumps]' (3 ff. + numerous lettered squares)

Visiting cards bearing Edinburgh addresses, with diagrams on backs (perhaps related to early work on ovals)

Memoranda re: Physico-Mathematical Society (SLP 17, 1 f.), 1849 (Circa)

List of recipients of papers on 'top' and 'colour' (1 f.)

Report as referee on 'Mr. Fisher's paper on the elevation of mountains by lateral pressure', i.e. Osmond Fisher's paper in 'Cambridge Phil. Soc. Proc.' (SLP 490, 2 ff.), 1872

'Notes on Mr Appleton's dissertation' (SLP 489, 3 ff.)

Notes of articles in Philosophical Magazine and other journals (11 ff.), 1871-1878

Notes for an unidentified paper (1 f.)

Quantity of calculations, notes, diagrams, parts of papers, etc. (about 115 ff.)

Notes and diagrams on 'Catenary' (4 ff.) and various diagrams and sketches, mostly without wording

Stereoscopic drawings (drafts, proofs and finished 'stereograms') (SLP 274, 275, 277)

Notes 'Concerning Demons' and 'Concerning a molecular aether' (SLP 547, 1 f.)

Miscellaneous printed items, including press cuttings, offprints of articles, examination papers, circulars etc., a few bearing notes by Maxwell and others (SLP 547n, 700, 727)

Photographs (4) of Maxwell and another

Roentgen photographs (2) of shotgun, and Becquerel photograph of purse contents

Laboratory administration, 1873-1878 (Circa)

Plans (3) of Oxford Physical Laboratory, not in Maxwell's hand

List of fixtures and instruments in Cavendish Laboratory 'by Professor Maxwell' (SLP 463), June 1873

Account book kept by Maxwell for instruments and supplies bought for Cavendish Laboratory, 1873-1878

List of instruments in Cavendish Laboratory, 29 Apr. 1874 (SLP 506)

List of 'Gentlemen at practical work', Jan. 1878-Mar. 1878 (Lent Term 1878)

Examinations, 1854-1875 (Circa)

Drafts of exam questions on physical science and mathematics with calculations for solution of such questions, some probably while a lecturer at Trinity College (about 400 ff.), 1854-1856