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Reference numberRR/20/133
LevelItem
TitleReferee's report by James Hopwood Jeans, on a paper 'On the critical speeds of a rotating shaft' by Richard Vynne Southwell
DateApril 1913
DescriptionSectional committee: Mathematics

Not recommended for publication in Proceedings, offers modifications and states that 'the paper is either very good or totally wrong - I feel it is the latter'.

[Not published].

Endorsed on verso as received 26 April 1913.
Extent4p
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionStandardised form (type C)
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Access statusOpen
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Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA1226Jeans; Sir; James Hopwood (1877 - 1946); physicist and mathematician1877 - 1946
NA912Southwell; Sir; Richard Vynne (1888 - 1970)1888 - 1970
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