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RefNoRR/69/208
LevelItem
TitleReferee's report by Harry Hemley Plaskett, on a paper 'A contribution to the theory of the Foucault test' by E H Linfoot
Date1945
DescriptionSectional committee: Physics

Recommended for publication in Proceedings, The paper is a 'substantial contribution to optical theory'The paper represents the first complete account of the wave-theory. He is not competent to check the mathematics, so another referee should be found to do this.

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 1946].

Date received not given.
Extent1p
FormatTypescript
PhysicalDescriptionStandardised form (type E)
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rspa.1946.0036
RelatedRecordRR/69/209
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CodePersonNameDates
NA1930Plaskett; Harry Hemley (1893 - 1980)1893 - 1980
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