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Nonfiction: [[Charles Vernon Boys (nonfiction)|Charles Vernon Boys]]. | Nonfiction: [[Charles Vernon Boys (nonfiction)|Charles Vernon Boys]]. | ||
Source: Used in the menu card for the dinner of the Royal Society Club in honor of Boys's 80th birthday, 1935. Reproduced in Obituary Notices of Fellows of the Royal Society, Vol. 4, No. 13 (Nov., 1944), p. 772. | |||
== In the News == | |||
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== Fiction cross-reference == | |||
* [[Crimes against physical constants]] | |||
* [[Gnomon algorithm]] | |||
* [[Gnomon Chronicles]] | |||
== Nonfiction cross-reference == | |||
* [[Calorimetry (nonfiction)]] - the science or act of measuring changes in state variables of a body for the purpose of deriving the heat transfer associated with changes of its state due, for example, to chemical reactions, physical changes, or phase transitions under specified constraints. | |||
* [[Candlepower (nonfiction)]] - an obsolete unit of measurement for luminous intensity. It expresses levels of light intensity relative to the light emitted by a candle of specific size and constituents. The historical candlepower is equal to 0.981 candelas. In modern usage, candlepower is sometimes used as a synonym for candela. | |||
* [[Gravitational constant (nonfiction)]] - an empirical physical constant involved in the calculation of gravitational effects in Sir [[Isaac Newton (nonfiction)|Isaac Newton]]'s law of universal gravitation and in [[Albert Einstein (nonfiction)|Albert Einstein]]'s general theory of relativity. | |||
* [[Integraph (nonfiction)]] - a mechanical analog computing device for plotting the integral of a graphically defined function. | |||
* [[Physics (nonfiction)]] | |||
== External links == | |||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C._V._Boys C. V. Boys] @ Wikipedia | |||
== Attribution == | |||
* By A. C. Cooper - Used in the menu card for the dinner of the Royal Society Club in honour of Boys's 80th birthday, 1935. Reproduced in Obituary Notices of Fellows of the Royal Society, Vol. 4, No. 13 (Nov., 1944), p. 772., Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=17331817 | |||
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Latest revision as of 06:59, 30 March 2020
Nonfiction: Charles Vernon Boys.
Source: Used in the menu card for the dinner of the Royal Society Club in honor of Boys's 80th birthday, 1935. Reproduced in Obituary Notices of Fellows of the Royal Society, Vol. 4, No. 13 (Nov., 1944), p. 772.
In the News
Fiction cross-reference
Nonfiction cross-reference
- Calorimetry (nonfiction) - the science or act of measuring changes in state variables of a body for the purpose of deriving the heat transfer associated with changes of its state due, for example, to chemical reactions, physical changes, or phase transitions under specified constraints.
- Candlepower (nonfiction) - an obsolete unit of measurement for luminous intensity. It expresses levels of light intensity relative to the light emitted by a candle of specific size and constituents. The historical candlepower is equal to 0.981 candelas. In modern usage, candlepower is sometimes used as a synonym for candela.
- Gravitational constant (nonfiction) - an empirical physical constant involved in the calculation of gravitational effects in Sir Isaac Newton's law of universal gravitation and in Albert Einstein's general theory of relativity.
- Integraph (nonfiction) - a mechanical analog computing device for plotting the integral of a graphically defined function.
- Physics (nonfiction)
External links
- C. V. Boys @ Wikipedia
Attribution
- By A. C. Cooper - Used in the menu card for the dinner of the Royal Society Club in honour of Boys's 80th birthday, 1935. Reproduced in Obituary Notices of Fellows of the Royal Society, Vol. 4, No. 13 (Nov., 1944), p. 772., Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=17331817
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