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Referee's report by James Alfred Ewing, on a paper 'The influence of stress and strain on the physical properties of matter.— Part III. Magnetic induction (continued).—The internal friction of nickel, and cobalt, studied by means of magnetic cycles of very minute range' by Herbert Tomlinson

Reference number: RR/10/311

Date: 18 October 1889

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No clear statement regarding publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Refers to work of John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh. Suggests the paper be revised by the author, especially as regards the ballistic measurements.

Subject: Physics and Chemistry

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 1891]

Reference number
RR/10/311
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18 October 1889
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Letter on paper
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5 pages
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Manuscript

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James Alfred Ewing

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James Alfred Ewing, Referee's report by James Alfred Ewing, on a paper 'The influence of stress and strain on the physical properties of matter.— Part III. Magnetic induction (continued).—The internal friction of nickel, and cobalt, studied by means of magnetic cycles of very minute range' by Herbert Tomlinson, 18 October 1889, RR/10/311, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_10_311/referees-report-by-james-alfred-ewing-on-a-paper-the-influence-of-stress-and-strain-on-the-physical-properties-of-matter-part-iii-magnetic-induction-continuedthe-internal-friction-of-nickel-and-cobalt-studied-by-means-of-magnetic-cycles-of-very-minute-range-by-herbert-tomlinson, accessed on 11 February 2025

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