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Reference numberRR/48/70
LevelItem
TitleReferee's report by George Neville Watson, on a paper 'On the flow of electric current in semi-infinite media in which the specific resistance is a function of the depth' by Louis Vessot King
Date[January 1934]
DescriptionSectional Committee: Physics

Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society', with revision. Has focused on the applied mathematical parts. Finds some of the reasoning obscure. Provides detailed recommendations for revisions, including clearer explanation of the methods and improvements to the use of language. Refers to work of Edward Charles Titchmarsh, Arthur Lee Dixon, William Leonard Ferrar and Edmund Taylor Whittaker.

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A, 1934]

Endorsed on verso as received 12 January 1934.
Extent9p
FormatTypescript
Physical descriptionStandardised form (type D) and letter on paper
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Access statusOpen
Related materialDOI: 10.1098/rsta.1934.0021 Vol.233 1934
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA6171Watson; George Neville (1886 - 1965)1886 - 1965
NA1774King; Louis Vessot (1886 - 1956)1886 - 1956
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