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Referee's report by William Cawthorne Unwin, on a paper 'The kinematics of machines' by T A Hearson

Reference number: RR/12/329

Date: 26 May 1895

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Not recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Refers to work of Franz Reuleaux. Suggests all reference to the models should be 'struck-out'. Some of the figures require re-drawing. For publication, the paper should be a purely scientific explanation.

Subject: Applied Sciences

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 1896]

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RR/12/329
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26 May 1895
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Letter on paper
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3 pages
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Manuscript

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William Cawthorne Unwin

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William Cawthorne Unwin, Referee's report by William Cawthorne Unwin, on a paper 'The kinematics of machines' by T A Hearson, 26 May 1895, RR/12/329, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_12_329/referees-report-by-william-cawthorne-unwin-on-a-paper-the-kinematics-of-machines-by-t-a-hearson, accessed on 09 October 2024

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