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Reference numberRR/15/85
LevelItem
TitleSecond referee's report by William de Wiveleslie Abney, on a paper 'Total eclipse of the sun, January 22, 1898, observations at Visiadrug' by Joseph Norman Lockyer, Captain Chisholm-Batten and Alexander Pedler
DateFebruary 1901
DescriptionSectional committee: Physics and chemistry

Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions without modification, and all the illustrations are necessary. Wonders if he is a fair referee for this paper as he has had exceptional opportunities of watching the growth of results from the photographs. The paper is very valuable and worthy of the 'Transactions.

[Published in Philosophical Transactions A, 1901].

Endorsed on verso as received 15 February 1901.
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionLetter on paper
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Access statusOpen
Related materialDOI: 10.1098/rsta.1901.0017
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Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA6349Lockyer; Sir; Joseph Norman (1836 - 1920)1836 - 1920
NA6454Abney; Sir; William de Wiveleslie (1843 - 1920)1843 - 1920
NA2863Pedler; Sir; Alexander (1849 - 1918)1849 - 1918
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