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RefNoRR/8/25
LevelItem
TitleReferee's report by William Thomson, Lord Kelvin, on a paper 'On the tides of the Arctic Seas. Part VII. Tides of port Kennedy, in Bellot Strait. (Final discussion.)' by Samuel Haughton
Date9 May 1877
DescriptionRecommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society. The paper is an important continuation of the series by the same author. The author uses a new technique which may be more accurate than the one previously employed. Refers to work of Seth Ward and Johannes Kepler.

Subject: Mathematics, Physics

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 1878]
Extent3p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionLetter on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rstl.1878.0001 Vol.169 1878
RelatedRecordRR/8/24
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8289Thomson; William (1824 - 1907); Baron Kelvin of Largs; physicist1824 - 1907
NA2959Haughton; Samuel (1821 - 1897)1821 - 1897
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