| RefNo | RR/7/430 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Referee's report by George Carey Foster, on a paper 'The action of light on selenium' by William Grylls Adams and R E Day |
| Date | 23 October 1876 |
| Description | Not recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions.They have not succeeded in 'fully clearing up the nature of this action they set themselves to investigate'. The paper 'leaves it doubtful whether the authors have made two or three important discoveries or whether the phenomena they have observed are the results of familiar causes'.
Subject: Physiology
[Published in Philosophical Transactions, 1877]. |
| Extent | 9p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Report on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1877.0009 |
| RelatedRecord | RR/7/429 |
| RR/7/431 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA6347 | Foster; George Carey (1835 - 1919); chemist and physicist | 1835 - 1919 |
| NA8034 | Adams; William Grylls (1836 - 1915); scientist and university teacher | 1836 - 1915 |