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Referee's report by Arthur Schuster, on a paper 'Conduction of heat in liquids' by Charles Chree

Reference number: RR/10/26

Date: 1887

Description

No clear statement regarding publication in the Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Refers to work of Lundquist and Weber. The paper should not be printed in the Philosophical Transactions. The printed abstract only gives the results. The numbers obtained are of little value compared those those obtained by previous researchers.

Subject: Physics and Chemistry

[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London', 1888]

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RR/10/26
Earliest possible date
1887
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
7 pages
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Manuscript

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Arthur Schuster

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Arthur Schuster, Referee's report by Arthur Schuster, on a paper 'Conduction of heat in liquids' by Charles Chree, 1887, RR/10/26, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_10_26/referees-report-by-arthur-schuster-on-a-paper-conduction-of-heat-in-liquids-by-charles-chree, accessed on 23 June 2025

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