| RefNo | RR/1bis/32 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Referee's report by Sir John William Lubbock, 3rd Baronet, on a paper 'On the influence of the moon on the atmospheric pressure, as deduced from the observations of the barometer made at the magnetic observatory at St. Helena' by John Henry Lefroy |
| Date | [1842] |
| Description | No clear statement regarding publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society', but has doubts. The results and argument are not arranged well. Refers to his own results in the British Almanac. Refers to Samuel Hunter Christie.
Subject: Physics and Chemistry, Meteorology, Astronomy
[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London']
Also mentioned paper by John Frederick William Herschel, recommended for publication, and a paper by Baden Powell, which should be referred to George Biddell Airy. |
| Extent | 2p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Letter on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1837.0204 Vol.4 1843 |
| RelatedRecord | RR/1bis/33 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA7010 | Lubbock; Sir; John William (1803 - 1865) | 1803 - 1865 |
| NA7669 | Lefroy; Sir; John Henry (1817 - 1890) | 1817 - 1890 |