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RefNoNLB/66/804
AltRefNoNLB/66 p446
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from James Hopwood Jeans, Secretary of the Royal Society; to Prof. [Sydney] Chapman, FRS
Date11 July 1924
DescriptionInforms Chapman on 3 matters. 1: That Love has chosen to withdraw the paper 'The vibrations of a stretched membrane of non-uniform surface density' by E. L. Ince, following an adverse report by Lamb. 2: That Eddington has reported favourably on the paper 'The possible ellipticity of Saturn's Ring' by Goldsbrough, and agrees with Jeans it should be published in Proceedings. States that if Chapman disagree the matter can be circulated with the Committee. 3: That the paper 'Problems in two-dimensional electrostatics' by Dr. [Dorothy Maud] Wrinch now has 2 adverse reports and Lamb has been written to ask for its publication elsewhere.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
AccessStatusOpen
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Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8165Chapman; Sydney (1888 - 1970)1888 - 1970
NA1226Jeans; Sir; James Hopwood (1877 - 1946); physicist and mathematician1877 - 1946
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