| Reference number | RR/8/317 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Referee's report by Alexander Ross Clarke, on a paper 'On gravimeters; with special reference to a torsion gravimeter, designed by the late J. Allan Broun, F. R. S' by John Herschel |
| Date | 11 February 1881 |
| Description | Not recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society', suggests the Proceedings instead. The paper is 'a record of failure'. Does not like the style of writing, 'but that may be a mere matter of taste'.
Subject: Applied Sciences, Physics and Chemistry
[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London', 1881] |
| Extent | 2p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Letter on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1881.0058 Vol.32 1881 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA6961 | Clarke; Alexander Ross (1828 - 1914) | 1828 - 1914 |
| NA7955 | Herschel; John (1837 - 1921) | 1837 - 1921 |