Papers, 1884-1922.

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Papers, 1884-1922.

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The papers contain 21 working manuscript notebooks of research notes and drafts of articles; correspondence, including letters from G. F. Searle, Lord Kelvin, and S. P. Thompson. The remainder of the collection consists of about eight archive boxes of loose random notes and pamphlets. A gift from B. A. Behrend comprises 4 letters from Heaviside to Behrend, 1918-1919, a document conferring an honorary doctorate (German) on Heaviside, and volumes 31-100 of 'Nature,' November 1884-February 1918 (minus vol 77), with Heaviside's annotations.

American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library

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Heaviside, Oliver, 1850-1925

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Behrend, B. A. (Bernhard Arthur), 1875-

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Kelvin, William Thomson, baron, 1824-1907

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Thompson, Silvanus P. (Silvanus Phillips), 1851-1916

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English physicist; author of works on electricity and magnetism, and on lives of scientists. Thompson had hoped to get enough subscriptions to print this work however it didn't materialize. There is a printed order form tipped in, saying the edition would be limited to 225 copies and printed by Ernest Enthoven at the Essex House Press. From the description of Albrecht Dürer's Geometry : manuscript translation of the 1538 edition of Underweysung der Mussung, ca. 1900. (Unknown). Worl...