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RefNoRR/2/189
LevelItem
TitleReferee's report by William Hopkins, on a paper 'Theory of the reciprocal action between the solar rays and the different media by which they are reflected, refracted, or absorbed; in the course of which various optical laws and phenomena are elucidated and explained' by Joseph Power
Date[1853]
DescriptionRecommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Refers to work of Augustin-Louis Cauchy and Green [?] and the Law of Resonance [?].

Subject: Physics and Chemistry

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society]
Extent8p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionLetter on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rstl.1854.0003 Vol.144 1854
RelatedRecordPT.48.2
RR/2/190
PT/48/2
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CodePersonNameDates
NA6316Hopkins; William (1793 - 1866)1793 - 1866
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