| Reference number | RR/8/117 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Referee's report by James Clerk Maxwell, on a paper 'Researches in spectrum-analysis in connexion with the spectrum of the sun.— No. V' by Joseph Norman Lockyer |
| Date | 1 June 1878 |
| Description | No clear statement regarding publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Has great hesitation in giving an opinion, owing to 'complete ignorance of the subject'.
Subject: Physics and Chemistry, Astronomy
[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 1881] |
| 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.1881.0012 Vol.172 1881 |
| Related records in the catalogue | RR/8/118 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA6349 | Lockyer; Sir; Joseph Norman (1836 - 1920) | 1836 - 1920 |
| NA8259 | Maxwell; James Clerk (1831 - 1879); physicist | 1831 - 1879 |