A history of the Cavendish laboratory 1871-1910. With 3 portraits in collotype and 8 other illustrations (1910)
London, New York, Longmans, Green, and co. · leaf 138
4. As my first recollections of the Laboratory date fromOctober 1876, a few personal reminiscences, slender thoughthey be, of those early days may perhaps be forgiven as apreface to this chapter. The only justification for recordingthem here is that they come from one who can, from hisown… … (1885-1894) 103 opportunities for research are so fully developed, it is notwithout interest to look back to a time when an under-graduate could find himself dissuaded by his tutor, as Iwas, from hoping to get benefit in his studies from workingin the Laboratory. It seems rather to require…
