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Referee's report by John Perry, on a paper 'On the measurement of the magnetic properties of iron' by Thomas Gray

Reference number: RR/11/152

Date: 13 July 1892

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Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions. The work is 'exceedingly interesting', although he wishes the author had given tables of his observations instead of the curves.

Subject: Physics

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society, 1892].

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RR/11/152
Earliest possible date
13 July 1892
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Letter on paper
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2 pages
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Manuscript

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John Perry

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John Perry, Referee's report by John Perry, on a paper 'On the measurement of the magnetic properties of iron' by Thomas Gray, 13 July 1892, RR/11/152, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_11_152/referees-report-by-john-perry-on-a-paper-on-the-measurement-of-the-magnetic-properties-of-iron-by-thomas-gray, accessed on 13 October 2024

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