Record

Reference numberRR/1bis/27
LevelItem
TitleReferee's report by George Biddell Airy, on a paper 'Researches in physical geology.—second series' by William Hopkins
Date25 May 1840
DescriptionRecommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. The paper is difficult, but no alterations have been made. Cannot say if the new order is better than the original order. Finds some of the paper difficult to follow.

Subject: Physics and Chemistry, Geology

[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London']
Extent3p
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionLetter on paper
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Access statusOpen
Related materialDOI: 10.1098/rstl.1840.0011 Vol.130 1840
Related records in the cataloguePT/26/2
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA8035Airy; Sir; George Biddell (1801 - 1892); astronomer and mathematician1801 - 1892
NA6316Hopkins; William (1793 - 1866)1793 - 1866
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