Record

RefNoRR/9/177
LevelItem
TitleSecond referee's report by Augustus George Vernon Harcourt, on a paper 'On a new standard of illumination and the measurement of light' by William Henry Preece
Date10 July 1883
DescriptionSince sending his original report, he has since found some criticisms of the paper, which he lists. He also thinks the paper isn't 'very clean'.

Subject: Physics/Chemistry

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society, 1883].
Extent4p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionLetter on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rspl.1883.0109
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Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8233Harcourt; Augustus George Vernon (1834 - 1919)1834 - 1919
NA8011Preece; Sir; William Henry (1834 - 1913)1834 - 1913
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