| Reference number | RR/68/91 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Referee's report by Edmund Taylor Whittaker, on a paper 'On the significance tests for the introduction of new functions to represent measures' by Harold Jeffreys |
| Date | [1941] |
| Description | Sectional Committee: Mathematics
Recommended for publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'. The paper continues and completes an earlier paper by the same author, also published in the Proceedings. The author's views are entitled to a hearing.
Contains extra question - 'Is there any information contained in the paper which likely to be of value to the enemy?' Referee replies no.
[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London']
No received date. |
| Extent | 2p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Standardised form (type E) |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rspa.1942.0038 Vol.180 1942 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA2270 | Whittaker; Sir; Edmund Taylor (1873 - 1956); mathematician and astronomer | 1873 - 1956 |
| NA6946 | Jeffreys; Sir; Harold (1891 - 1989) | 1891 - 1989 |