| Reference number | RR/7/480 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Referee's report by Balfour Stewart, on a paper 'A contribution to terrestrial magnetism; being the record of observations of the magnetic inclination, or dip, made during the voyage of H. M. S. ‘Iron Duke’ to China and Japan 1871-75' by Charles Frederick Alexander Shadwell |
| Date | 1 August 1876 |
| Description | Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions. The experiments appear to be 'carefully made and refer to places from which I suppose we have not many observations'.
Subject: Astronomy
[Published in Philosophical Transactions, 1877]. |
| 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.1877.0004 |
| Related records in the catalogue | RR/7/481 |
| RR/7/482 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA6042 | Stewart; Balfour (1828 - 1887) | 1828 - 1887 |
| NA6032 | Shadwell; Sir; Charles Frederick Alexander (1814 - 1886) | 1814 - 1886 |