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Robert Wheeler Willson

1853 - 1922

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R. W. Willson was a physicist, mathematician, and astronomer. He collaborated with Benjamin Osgood Peirce on a number of publications. He served as professor of astronomy at Harvard. His papers are in the Harvard University Archive.
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Temperature Variation of the Thermal Conductivities of Marble and Slate
On the Charging of Condensers by Galvanic Batteries
Temperature Variation of the Thermal Conductiveness of Marble and Slate
Note on the Measurement of the Internal Resistance of Batteries
Note on the Measurement of the Internal Resistance of Batteries
On the Charging of Condensers by Galvanic Batteries
On the Charging of Condensers by Galvanic Batteries
Temperature Variation of the Thermal Conductiveness of Marble and Slate
Note on the Measurement of the Internal Resistance of Batteries
Temperature Variation of the Thermal Conductiveness of Marble and Slate
Note on the Measurement of the Internal Resistance of Batteries
On the Electrical Resistances of Certain Poor Conductors

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