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Reference numberRR/9/108
LevelItem
TitleReferee's report by William Huggins, on a paper 'On the total solar eclipse of May 17, 1882' by William DeWiveleslie Abney and Arthur Schuster
Date7 May 1883
DescriptionRecommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions. There can be 'no doubt' about whether the paper should be published. Photographs should be added to the paper.

Subject: Astronomy

[Published in Philosophical Transactions, 1884].
Extent4p
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionLetter on paper
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Access statusOpen
Related materialDOI: 10.1098/rstl.1884.0012
Related records in the catalogueRR/9/107
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA7376Huggins; Sir; William (1824 - 1910); astronomer1824 - 1910
NA6454Abney; Sir; William de Wiveleslie (1843 - 1920)1843 - 1920
NA6483Schuster; Sir; Arthur (1851 - 1934); physicist1851 - 1934
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