| Reference number | RR/72/260 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Referee's report by William George Penney, on a paper 'The supersonic flow of compressible fluid through axially symmetric tubes of uniform and varying section' by R K Tempest |
| Date | 29 August 1949 |
| Description | Sectional committee: Physics
Recommended for publication in Proceedings. The author has overlooked the most fundamental property of supersonic potential flow. There are other exampled of divergent supersonic potential flows that merit discussion.
[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 1950].
Date received not given. |
| Extent | 2p |
| Format | Typescript |
| Manuscript |
| Physical description | Standardised form (type E) |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rspa.1950.0034 |
| Related records in the catalogue | RR/72/258 |
| RR/72/259 |
| RR/72/261 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA2058 | Penney; William George (1909 - 1991); Baron Penney of East Hendred | 1909 - 1991 |