| RefNo | RR/1/211 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Referee's report by John Frederick William Herschel, on a paper 'An account of experiments on the reflecting telescope' by William Parsons, 'Lord of Oxmantown' |
| Date | [c.1840] |
| Description | Suggests omitting comments on William Herschel's mode of polishing, but recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions, as it is 'highly deserving' of a place.
Subject: Astronomy
[Published in Philosophical Transactions, 1840]. |
| Extent | 8p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Report on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1840.0023 |
| RelatedRecord | PT/24/3 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |
| NA8084 | Parsons; William (1800 - 1867); 3rd Earl of Rosse | 1800 - 1867 |