Record

RefNoRR/66
LevelSubSeries
TitleReferees' reports: volume 66, peer reviews of scientific papers submitted to the Royal Society for publication
Date1939
DescriptionContaining referee's reports arranged alphabetically by the lead author of the paper submitted to the Royal Society for review in 1939.

Notable referees and authors include Edward Charles Cyril Baly, Ronald Percy Bell and Arthur Stanley Eddington.

When report is on a standardised form (E), the questions are:
1. Whether or not the paper should be read before the Society
2. Whether the paper contains contributions to knowledge of sufficient scientific interest for the space required
3. Whether any portions or illustrations of the paper are redundant
4. Whether it should be published by the Society
5. Whether it should be published in 'Philosophical Transactions' or 'Proceedings'
6.Whether it could be published by some other body
7. General remarks
ExtentTwo boxes: reports 1-150; reports 151-355
FormatTypescript
Manuscript
PhysicalDescriptionLoose paper in folders
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AccessStatusOpen
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