| Reference number | RR/5/113 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Referee's report by William Hopkins, on a paper 'On the simultaneous distribution of heat throughout superficial parts of the earth' by Henry Hennessy |
| Date | 10 November 1862 |
| Description | Not recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Does not consider the results to have much bearing on terrestrial physics. Conclusions are 'vague and indeterminate'. Suggests the paper may be more suited to a 'more popular scientific journal', such as the Edinburgh Philosophical Journal. An abstract may be published in the Proceedings.
Subject: Meteorology, Physics and Chemistry
[Published in the Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, 1863] |
| Extent | 4p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Letter on paper |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1862.0035 Vol.12 1863 |
| Related records in the catalogue | AP.44.4 |
| RR/5/114 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA6316 | Hopkins; William (1793 - 1866) | 1793 - 1866 |
| NA5993 | Hennessy; Henry (1826 - 1901) | 1826 - 1901 |