| Reference number | RR/28/39 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Referee's report by Sydney Chapman, on a paper 'The theory of diffusion viscosity and thermal conductivity of gases' by Harold Albert Wilson |
| Date | [January 1923] |
| Description | Sectional Committee: Physics
Not recommended for publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'. Suggests the author be offered the opportunity to withdraw the paper. The methods used are elementary. Refers to work of James Hopwood Jeans and Krener [?]. The results are 'not in accord with the accurate values given in the later editions of ;[James Hopwood] Jeans' work'.
[Not published]
Endorsed on verso as received 11 January 1923. |
| Extent | 4p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Standardised form (type D) |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8165 | Chapman; Sydney (1888 - 1970); mathematician and geophysicist | 1888 - 1970 |
| NA1223 | Wilson; Harold Albert (1874 - 1964); physicist | 1874 - 1964 |