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Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions. The photographs in the paper are very valuable and should be published alongside the paper

Subject: Physics

[Published in Philosophical Transactions A, 1892].

Reference number
RR/11/181
Earliest possible date
03 January 1893
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
4 pages
Format
Manuscript

Creator name

William Henry Mahoney Christie

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William Henry Mahoney Christie, Referee's report by William Henry Mahoney Christie, on a paper 'On the photographic spectra of some of the brighter stars' by Joseph Norman Lockyer, 03 January 1893, RR/11/181, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_11_181/referees-report-by-william-henry-mahoney-christie-on-a-paper-on-the-photographic-spectra-of-some-of-the-brighter-stars-by-joseph-norman-lockyer, accessed on 09 February 2026

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