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Reference numberNLB/64/625
Alternative reference numberNLB/64 p352-353
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from James Hopwood Jeans, Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Robert John Strutt] Lord Rayleigh, FRS
Date16 May 1923
DescriptionAsks Lord Rayleigh to see review three papers for publication. Suggests [George Clark] Simpson as a second referee for 'Magnetic Phenomena in the Region of the South Magnetic Pole' by Dr. Chree, to resolve issue whether it should be published in Proceedigns or Transactions, following [Arthur] Schuster's opinion. Also informs him of [Joseph Ernest] Petavel's suggestion to publish 'Calorimetry of the High Explosives' by Sir Robert Robertson and [William Edward] Garer in Proceedings. Notes [Thomas Ralph] Merton's suggestion to cut down 'A Universal Interferometer' and 'Wave-length Torsometer and its use with the Universal Interferometer' by [Alfred Edwin Howard] Tutton.
Extent2p
FormatCarbon
Access statusOpen
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Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA7877Strutt; Robert John (1875 - 1947); 4th Baron Rayleigh1875 - 1947
NA1735Chree; Charles (1860 - 1928); physicist1860 - 1928
NA7834Robertson; Sir; Robert (1869 - 1949)1869 - 1949
NA1793Garner; William Edward (1889 - 1960)1889 - 1960
NA6146Tutton; Alfred Edwin Howard (1864 - 1938); crystallographer1864 - 1938
NA1226Jeans; Sir; James Hopwood (1877 - 1946); physicist and mathematician1877 - 1946
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