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Reference numberRR/11/248
LevelItem
TitleReferee's report by William Mitchinson Hicks, on a paper 'The potential of an anchor ring' by Frank Watson Dyson
Date8 May 1893
DescriptionRecommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions. He could have shortened his work if he had used bipolar co-ordinates.

Subject: Astronomy

[Published in Philosophical Transactions A, 1893].
Extent4p
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionLetter on paper
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Access statusOpen
Related materialDOI: 10.1098/rsta.1893.0002
Related records in the catalogueRR/11/249
RR/11/250
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA6683Hicks; William Mitchinson (1850 - 1934)1850 - 1934
NA8209Dyson; Sir; Frank Watson (1868 - 1939); astronomer1868 - 1939
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