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Referee's report by George Gabriel Stokes, on a paper 'Experimental investigation on the effective temperature of the Sun. Experiments made at Daramona, Streete, Co. Westmeath' by William Edward Wilson and J P Gray

Reference number: RR/12/268

Date: 13 February 1894

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Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Refers to work by Schleiermacher [?] and Rosetti [?]. Discusses some points from the paper.

Subject: Physics and Chemistry

[Published in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, A', vol. 185, 1894]

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RR/12/268
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13 February 1894
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Letter on paper
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6 pages
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Typescript

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George Gabriel Stokes

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George Gabriel Stokes, Referee's report by George Gabriel Stokes, on a paper 'Experimental investigation on the effective temperature of the Sun. Experiments made at Daramona, Streete, Co. Westmeath' by William Edward Wilson and J P Gray, 13 February 1894, RR/12/268, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_12_268/referees-report-by-george-gabriel-stokes-on-a-paper-experimental-investigation-on-the-effective-temperature-of-the-sun-experiments-made-at-daramona-streete-co-westmeath-by-william-edward-wilson-and-j-p-gray, accessed on 22 March 2025

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