| Reference number | RR/14/84 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Referee's report by George Carey Foster, on a paper 'On the heat dissipated by a platinum surface at high temperatures' by Joseph Ernest Petavel |
| Date | 7 June 1898 |
| Description | Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Brings the author's attention to the use of the term 'absolute' in Physics. Refers to work of Henri Victor Regnault.
Subject: Physics and Chemistry
[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society]
Endorsed on verso as received 7 June 1898. |
| Extent | 2p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Letter on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rsta.1898.0012 Vol.191 1898 |
| Related records in the catalogue | RR/14/85 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA6347 | Foster; George Carey (1835 - 1919); physicist | 1835 - 1919 |
| NA8267 | Petavel; Sir; Joseph Ernest (1873 - 1936) | 1873 - 1936 |