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IT is quite clear that Mr. Larmor has misapprehended the purport and object of the criticisms in my letter to NATURE of October 3.
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The theory of the mixed transformation of Lagrange's equations, which leads to the energy function alluded to, was first given by myself in 1887. (See Proc. Camb. Phil. Soc., vol. vi. p. 117, and "Hydrodynamics," vol. i. p. 173.)
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BASSET, A. MacCullagh's Theory of Double Refraction. Nature 53, 55 (1895). https://doi.org/10.1038/053055a0
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