Record

Reference numberRR/3/233
LevelItem
TitleReferee's report by Arthur Cayley, on a paper 'On the stability of loose earth' by William John Macquorn Rankine
Date7 November 1856
DescriptionRecommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions. The paper is 'both novel and interesting'.

Subject: Engineering/Physics

[Published in Philosophical Transactions, 1857].
Extent4p
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionLetter on paper
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Access statusOpen
Related materialDOI: 10.1098/rstl.1857.0003
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Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA6944Cayley; Arthur (1821 - 1895); mathematician1821 - 1895
NA1846Rankine; William John Macquorn (1820 - 1872)1820 - 1872
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