| Reference number | RR/3/220 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Referee's report by George Biddell Airy, on a paper 'On the effect of local attraction upon the plumb-line at stations on the English Arc of the Meridian, between Dunnose and Burleigh Moor; and a method computing its amount' by John Henry Pratt |
| Date | 18 October 1855 |
| Description | Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions. It is a good paper, 'useful in its general character and interesting in its special application'.
Subject: Geology
[Published in Philosophical Transactions, 1856]. |
| Extent | 3p |
| 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.1856.0006 |
| Related records in the catalogue | PT.52.3 |
| RR/3/219 |
| PT/52/3 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8035 | Airy; Sir; George Biddell (1801 - 1892); astronomer and mathematician | 1801 - 1892 |
| NA8010 | Pratt; John Henry (1809 - 1871) | 1809 - 1871 |