| Reference number | RR/3/1 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Referee's report by Humphrey Lloyd, on a paper 'Discussion of the observed deviations of the compass in several ships, wood-built and iron-built: with a general table for facilitating the examination of compass-deviations' by George Biddell Airy |
| Date | 29 October 1855 |
| Description | Definite decision regarding publication not stated. Referee states that he is incompetent to offer a satisfactory opinion because he has 'not read any of the other investigations relating to the same subject'.
Subject: Mathematics
[Published in the Philosophical Transactions, 1856] |
| 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/rstl.1856.0007 |
| Related records in the catalogue | PT.52.4 |
| RR/3/3 |
| RR/3/2 |
| PT/52/4 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8035 | Airy; Sir; George Biddell (1801 - 1892); astronomer and mathematician | 1801 - 1892 |
| NA8252 | Lloyd; Humphrey (1800 - 1881) | 1800 - 1881 |