Record

RefNoRR/8/63
LevelItem
TitleReferee's report by John Allan Broun, on a paper 'A contribution to terrestrial magnetism; being the record of observations of the magnetic inclination, or dip, made during the voyage of H. M. S. ‘Iron Duke’ to China and Japan, &c., 1871-75' by Charles Frederick Alexander Shadwell
Date30 July 1877
DescriptionNo clear statement regarding publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Refers to comparisons and made by Mr Whipple, which should not appear in it's present form. Refers to observations by Lamont [?]. Suggests the observations should be left to stand as they are.

Subject: Physics and Chemistry, Mathematics

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 1877]
Extent8p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionLetter on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rstl.1877.0004 Vol.167 1877
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA3813Broun; John Allan (1817 - 1879)1817 - 1879
NA6032Shadwell; Sir; Charles Frederick Alexander (1814 - 1886)1814 - 1886
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