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Reference numberRR/16/390
LevelItem
TitleReferee's report by Charles Thomson Rees Wilson, on a paper 'Atmosphere electricity in high latitudes' by George Clarke Simpson
Date7 March 1905
DescriptionSectional Committee: Physics and Chemistry

Recommended for publication in full in Philosophical Transactions' and has no modifications to suggest. Recommends the reproduction of all the curves. In the appendix to the paper mention is made of accompanying photographs showing the situation of the apparatus but there are none. The paper is a very important contribution to their knowledge of atmospheric electricity.

[Published in Philosophical Transactions A, 1906].

Endorsed on verso as received 8 March 1905.
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionStandardised form (type A)
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Access statusOpen
Related materialDOI: 10.1098/rsta.1906.0003
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CodeNameDates
NA7953Wilson; Charles Thomson Rees (1869 - 1959); physicist1869 - 1959
NA1890Simpson; Sir; George Clarke (1878 - 1965)1878 - 1965
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