| Reference number | RR/22/102 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Referee's report by James Hopwood Jeans, on a paper 'Radiation from a spherical source and the distribution of energy in the normal spectrum' by L Silberstein |
| Date | October 1915 |
| Description | Sectional committee: Physics and chemistry
Not recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions or Proceedings. The referee claims that 'mathematically the paper is harmless, but uninteresting' and 'physically, it is based on concepts which seem very unlikely to represent the truth'.
[Not published].
Endorsed on verso as received 27 October 1915. |
| Extent | 3p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Standardised form (type D) and note on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related records in the catalogue | RR/22/103 |
| AP/79/4 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA1226 | Jeans; Sir; James Hopwood (1877 - 1946); physicist and mathematician | 1877 - 1946 |