| RefNo | RR/8/52 | 
| Level | Item | 
| Title | Referee's report by Morgan William Crofton, on a paper 'On the calculation of the trajectories of shot' by William Davidson Niven | 
| Date | 12 January 1877 | 
| Description | Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. The paper provides a new mathematical solution to the problem. Refers to work of Francis Bashforth. 
  Subject: Mathematics, Applied Sciences
  [Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London', 1878] | 
| Extent | 4p | 
| Format | Manuscript | 
| PhysicalDescription | Letter on paper | 
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making | 
| AccessStatus | Open | 
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1877.0040 Vol.26 1878 | 
| RelatedRecord | RR/8/53 | 
| AP/58/12 | 
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates | 
| NA8050 | Crofton; Morgan William (1826 - 1915) | 1826 - 1915 | 
| NA6649 | Niven; Sir; William Davidson (1842 - 1917); mathematician and electrical engineer | 1842 - 1917 |