Description | Containing referee's reports arranged alphabetically by the lead author of the paper submitted to the Royal Society for review in 1916.
Notable referees and authors include William Crookes, Karl Pearson and Francis Hugh Adam Marshall.
From 1915 onwards, when report is on a standardised form (type D), the questions are: 1. Whether or not the paper should be read before the Society 2. Whether the paper should or should not be published by the Society 3. Whether, in the former case, it should be published in the 'Philosophical Transactions' or 'Proceedings' 4. Whether it should be published in full or only in part or whether any material modifications are necessary 5. Which illustrations, if any, accompanying the paper should be reproduced General remarks |