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Is glad to have been made aware of the difficulties in understanding found by the referees, and will use this to improve the paper. Encloses a preliminary manuscript. Notes some misprints in the paper.

Subject: Physics and Chemistry

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 1895]

Reference number
RR/12/211
Earliest possible date
19 February 1895
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
3 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Letter from Osborne Reynolds, to John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh, regarding a paper 'On the dynamical theory of incompressible viscous fluids and the determination of the criterion' by Osborne Reynolds, 19 February 1895, RR/12/211, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_12_211/letter-from-osborne-reynolds-to-john-william-strutt-3rd-baron-rayleigh-regarding-a-paper-on-the-dynamical-theory-of-incompressible-viscous-fluids-and-the-determination-of-the-criterion-by-osborne-reynolds, accessed on 09 February 2025

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