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Reference numberRR/17/30
LevelItem
TitleReferee's report by Hugh Frank Newall, on a paper 'Determinations of wave-length from spectra obtained at the total solar eclipses of 1900, 1901 and 1905' by Frank Watson Dyson
Date11 May 1906
DescriptionSectional Committee: Physics and Chemistry

Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society', rather than the Proceedings. Suggests stating more facts of the methods employed. Suggests a series of changes which could be adopted by the author.

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society]

Endorsed on verso as received 14 May 1906.
Extent3p
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionStandardised form (type C) and letter on paper
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Access statusOpen
Related materialDOI: 10.1098/rsta.1906.0022 Vol.206 1906
Related records in the catalogueRR/17/31
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA1729Newall; Hugh Frank (1857 - 1944); astrophysicist1857 - 1944
NA8209Dyson; Sir; Frank Watson (1868 - 1939); astronomer1868 - 1939
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