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Referee's report by William Mitchinson Hicks, on a paper 'On the motion of a sphere in a viscous liquid' by Alfred Barnard Basset

Reference number: RR/10/9

Date: 26 December 1887

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Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'.

Subject: Physics and Chemistry

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

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RR/10/9
Earliest possible date
26 December 1887
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Letter on paper
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3 pages
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Manuscript

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William Mitchinson Hicks

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William Mitchinson Hicks, Referee's report by William Mitchinson Hicks, on a paper 'On the motion of a sphere in a viscous liquid' by Alfred Barnard Basset, 26 December 1887, RR/10/9, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_10_9/referees-report-by-william-mitchinson-hicks-on-a-paper-on-the-motion-of-a-sphere-in-a-viscous-liquid-by-alfred-barnard-basset, accessed on 12 December 2024

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