| Reference number | RR/5/234 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Referee's report by John Frederick William Herschel, on a paper 'A comparison of the most notable disturbances of the magnetic declination in 1858 and 1859 at Kew and at Nertschinsk; preceded by a brief retrospective view of the progress of the investigation into the laws and causes of the magnetic disturbances' by Edward Sabine |
| Date | 24 May 1864 |
| Description | Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Makes suggestion refarding period of solar spots and other matters.
Subject: Physics and Chemistry
[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 1864] |
| 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.1864.0006 Vol.154 1864 |
| Related records in the catalogue | RR/5/236 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |
| NA8279 | Sabine; Sir; Edward (1788 - 1883) | 1788 - 1883 |