| Reference number | RR/16/179 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Referee's report by Alfred George Greenhill, on a paper 'Exterior ballistics. 'Error of the day' and other corrections to naval range-tables' by George Forbes |
| Date | 22 December 1904 |
| Description | Sectional Committee: Mathematics
Recommended for publication in the Proceedings. It is useful in showing how much can be done with the principle of mechanical similitude applied to a problem quite intractable by rigorous analysis.
Annotated by Robert William Frederick Harrison that he has marked the paper for Proceedings accordingly.
[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society, 1904].
Endorsed on verso as received 23 December 1904. |
| 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/rspl.1904.0132 Vol.74 1904 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8228 | Greenhill; Sir; Alfred George (1847 - 1927) | 1847 - 1927 |
| NA7125 | Forbes; George (1849 - 1936); electrical engineer and inventor | 1849 - 1936 |