Zone d'identification
Cote
Add. MS c/1/80
Titre
Letter from J. Clerk Maxwell to R. B. Litchfield
Date(s)
- 6 June 1855 (Production)
Niveau de description
Pièce
Étendue matérielle et support
4 pp.
Zone du contexte
Nom du producteur
Histoire archivistique
Bequeathed by Henrietta Litchfield (née Darwin) to Margaret Keynes.
Source immédiate d'acquisition ou de transfert
Gift of Margaret Keynes, April 1952.
Zone du contenu et de la structure
Portée et contenu
Trin. Coll. [Robert Henry] Pomeroy has formed a swimming club at Cambridge; has been busy with electrical reading this term and is working to come up with appropriate ideas, has been ‘sifting’ the theory of light and making everything stand upon… read more
Zone des sources complémentaires
Publication note
Published in The Scientific Letters and Papers of James Clerk Maxwell P. M. Harman, ed. Cambridge University Press, 1990, vol. I, no. 68.
Zone des notes
Note
Part of a collection of fifteen letters from Clerk Maxwell to Litchfield dating from 1853 to 1858 (Add. MS c.1/78-91).
Note
Letter marked "4" in red ink on front, with editorial marks throughout.