Record

RefNoRR/9/340
LevelItem
TitleSecond referee's report by Balfour Stewart, on a paper 'On the luni-solar variations of magnetic declination and horizontal force at Bombay, and of declination at Trevandrum' by Charles Chambers
Date[19 October 1886]
DescriptionHe has received the author's reply to his initial statements. His views are 'interesting' and it was inevitable that his conclusions would overlap with John Allan Broun's. Proposes a method that ensures the author's work isn't compared to John Allan Broun's work.

Subject: Astronomy

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society, 1886].
Extent3p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionReport on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rspl.1886.0041
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Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA6042Stewart; Balfour (1828 - 1887)1828 - 1887
NA2784Chambers; Charles (1834 - 1896)1834 - 1896
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