| Reference number | RR/5/6 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Referee's report by James Clerk Maxwell, on a paper 'On the strains in the Interior of beams' by George Biddell Airy |
| Date | [1862] |
| Description | Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. The paper is very clear and useful to anyone wishing to understand the subject. Examines mathematical equations as used in the paper.
Subject: Mathematics and Physics
[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 1863] |
| Extent | 7p |
| 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.1863.0004 Vol.153 1863 |
| Related records in the catalogue | RR/5/1 |
| RR/5/4 |
| PT/68/3 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8259 | Maxwell; James Clerk (1831 - 1879); physicist | 1831 - 1879 |
| NA8035 | Airy; Sir; George Biddell (1801 - 1892); astronomer and mathematician | 1801 - 1892 |