Magnetism
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Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus
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Papers on magnetism, 1862 - 1872
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 6/695
Scope and Contents
Correspondence and papers on magnetic disturbances, magnetic observations, statistics and reductions, requests for data and matters arising from magnetic papers. There are papers concerning the disagreement between Airy and E. Sabine concerning the usefulness of Greenwich magnetic observations; an article in 'The Engineer' on meteorological observations at the Royal Observatory and a paper on early railways by S. Smiles; 'The relation of the Earth's magnetism to the rotation of the Sun' by...
Dates:
1862 - 1872
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
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