| Reference number | RR/14/246 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Referee's report by Percival Spencer Umfreville Pickering, on a paper 'Researches in absolute mercurial thermometry' by Sidney A Sworn |
| Date | 17 July 1899 |
| Description | No clear statement regarding publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. The paper is unintelligible in parts. If the paper were carefully editied by a physicist it may make a suitble paper for th Philosophical Transactions. It would be greatly improved if another willing researcher undertook further investigations.
Subject: Physics and Chemistry
[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London']
Endorsed on recto as received 19 July 1899. |
| Extent | 3p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Letter on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1899.0079 Vol.66 1900 |
| Related records in the catalogue | RR/13/277 |
| RR/13/278 |
| RR/14/245 |
| RR/14/247 |
| AP/74/8 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA7012 | Pickering; Percival Spencer Umfreville (1858 - 1920) | 1858 - 1920 |