| Reference number | RR/2/82 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Referee's report by George Busk, on a paper 'On the relation of the angular aperture of the object-glasses of compound microscopes to their penetrating power and to oblique light' by J W Griffith |
| Date | 7 June 1854 |
| Description | Not recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. The 'copious abstact in the 'Proceedings will be amply sufficient'. Refers to the opinions and researches of of Francis Herbert Wenham, George Rainey [Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science, Vol.II]. Suggests the paper also be submitted to Joseph Jackson Lister or Charles Brooke, as their have more confidence in the subject.
Subject: Physics and Chemistry, Applied Sciences
[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'] |
| Extent | 4p |
| 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.1854.0018 Vol.7 1856 |
| Related records in the catalogue | AP.36.17 |
| RR/2/81 |
| AP/36/17 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8156 | Busk; George (1807 - 1886); surgeon; naturalist | 1807 - 1886 |