| RefNo | RR/9/127 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Referee's report by William Thomson, Lord Kelvin, on a paper 'On the changes which take place in the deviations the standard compass in the iron armour-plated, iron, and composite-built ships of the Royal Navy, on a considerable change of magnetic latitude' by Ettrick William Creak |
| Date | 11 April 1883 |
| Description | Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions. It contains 'most interesting and useful information' and it forms a 'valuable addition' to the subject.
Subject: Physics
[Published in Philosophical Transactions, 1884]. |
| Extent | 3p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Letter on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1883.0018 |
| RelatedRecord | RR/9/128 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8289 | Thomson; William (1824 - 1907); Baron Kelvin of Largs; mathematician and physicist | 1824 - 1907 |
| NA6572 | Creak; Ettrick William (1835 - 1920); Captain; superintendent of Compasses, Admiralty | 1835 - 1920 |