Reference number | RR/5/258 |
Level | Item |
Title | Referee's report by William Hallowes Miller, on a paper 'An account of experiments on the change of the elastic force of a constant volume of atmospheric air, between 32° F. and 212° F., and also on the temperature of the melting-point of mercury' by Balfour Stewart |
Date | 3 July 1863 |
Description | Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Refers to work by Henri Victor Regnault and Pierre-Simon Laplace. Discusses minor errors that appear in the observations, and suggests further experiments. Suggests edits, omissions and changes to the manuscript and illustrations.
Subject: Physics and Chemistry
[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 1863] |
Extent | 8p |
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.1863.0019 Vol.153 1863 |
Related records in the catalogue | PT.69.4 |
RR/5/257 |
RR/5/259 |
RR/5/260 |
RR/5/261 |
RR/5/262 |
RR/5/263 |
PT/69/4 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA7152 | Miller; William Hallowes (1801 - 1880) | 1801 - 1880 |
NA6042 | Stewart; Balfour (1828 - 1887) | 1828 - 1887 |