| RefNo | RR/1/160 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Referee's report by William Henry Smyth, on a paper 'New ideas on electricity, applied to the invention of an earthquake guard' by Pasquale Stanislao Mancini |
| Date | 4 May 1838 |
| Description | Not recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions, as the style of the paper is 'somewhat redundant and pompus'. States later in the report that he has received a letter from Mancini, 'who entreats a mild judgement of his paper it it were but in consideration of him being only twenty years of age'.
Subject: Physics
[Not published]. |
| Extent | 7p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Letter on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedRecord | MC/2/268 |
| AP/22/13 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA5062 | Smyth; William Henry (1788 - 1865) | 1788 - 1865 |