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[Letter to George F. Fitzgerald from Sir Oliver Lodge],

Title

[Letter to George F. Fitzgerald from Sir Oliver Lodge],

Creator

Lodge, Oliver, Sir, 1851-1940

Date

1896

Identifier

GFF 2/64

Subject

Röntgen, Wilhelm Conrad, 1845-1923.
Kelvin, William Thomson, 1824-1907.
Schuster, Arthur,1851-1934.1851-1934.
Electrons.

Description

Handwritten letter from Sir Oliver Lodge to George F. Fitzgerald, dated 25 January 1896. The letter is composed of equations and discussion about sound waves, light waves and polarisation. 5pp.

Source

RDS Library & Archives GFF collection of letters

Contributor

Fitzgerald, George Francis, 1851-1901. Correspondent

Rights

Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.

Relation

RDS Science Archive

Format

Manuscript

Language

English

Type

Text

Coverage

1870-1901

Collection

George Francis Fitzgerald Letters

Citation

Lodge, Oliver, Sir, 1851-1940, “[Letter to George F. Fitzgerald from Sir Oliver Lodge],,” RDS Digital Archive, accessed May 23, 2025, https://digitalarchive.rds.ie/items/show/1324.

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