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From:
John Tyndall
To:
George Gabriel Stokes
Date:
4th January-1856
Source of text:
MS RR/3/157, RS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
George Gabriel Stokes
Date:
7 January 1856
Source of text:
RS MS RR 3.158
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
George Gabriel Stokes
Date:
17 June 1856
Source of text:
ULC Add MS 7656, F21
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
George Gabriel Stokes
Date:
[1 July 1856]
Source of text:
RS:HS 17.32 (C: RS:HS 23.173 & 25.10.9)
Summary:

Comments on GS's ideas [see GS's 1856-6-27] about the nature of fluorescence. Asks for strong horseshoe magnets from R.S.L. to try to solve the problem of 'Mahomet's coffin.'

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
George Gabriel Stokes
Date:
[14 July 1856]
Source of text:
RS:HS 17.35 (C: RS:HS 23.174 & 25.10.10)
Summary:

Thanks for the magnetic theory [see GS's 1856-7-9] and agrees it argues against JH's ideas about Mahomet's coffin. Describes some interesting magnetic experiments JH has seen.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
John Tyndall
To:
George Gabriel Stokes
Date:
30th July 1856
Source of text:
MS RR/3/79, RS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
John Frederick William Herschel
To:
George Gabriel Stokes
Date:
10 October 1856
Source of text:
MM/16/157, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
George Gabriel Stokes
Date:
[12 October 1856]
Source of text:
RS:HS 25.10.11
Summary:

Acknowledges receipt of a paper by [William] Pole, which JH will review.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
George Gabriel Stokes
Date:
[9 November 1856]
Source of text:
RS:HS 25.10.12
Summary:

Needs more time for reviewing Pole's paper [see JH's 1856-10-12].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
George Gabriel Stokes
Date:
[14 November 1856]
Source of text:
RS:HS 25.10.13a
Summary:

Is sending in JH's report on Pole's paper [see JH's 1856-11-9].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
George Gabriel Stokes
Date:
[14 November 1856]
Source of text:
RS:HS 25.10.13b
Summary:

Thanks the council of the R.S.L. through GS for the gift of a portrait of Nicholas Copernicus.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
George Gabriel Stokes
Date:
6 December 1856
Source of text:
ULC Add MS 7656, F22
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project