Gauss and the Royal Society: The reception of his ideas on magnetism in Britain (1832—1842)

DOI10.1098/rsnr.1983.0002zbMath0596.01022OpenAlexW2153833965MaRDI QIDQ3727932

James Gabriel O'Hara

Publication date: 1983

Published in: Notes and Records of the Royal Society of London (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1098/rsnr.1983.0002

zbMATH Keywords

E. SabineG. B. AiryH. LloydEarth magnetismgeomagnetic observatoriesJ. F. W. HerschelJ. v. LamontK. KreilW. Weber

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 19th century (01A55) History of geophysics (86-03)

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