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Referee's report by John Ambrose Fleming, on a paper 'Alternate current dynamo-electric machines' by John Hopkinson and E Wilson

Reference number: RR/12/334

Date: 26 April 1895

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Not recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. The paper does not contain much that is new, and the abstract is insufficient. Suggests publication in full in the Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. The figures should be rendered in black on white for photographic reproduction.

Subject: Physics and Chemistry, Applied Sciences

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

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RR/12/334
Earliest possible date
26 April 1895
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Letter on paper
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3 pages
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Manuscript

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John Ambrose Fleming

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John Ambrose Fleming, Referee's report by John Ambrose Fleming, on a paper 'Alternate current dynamo-electric machines' by John Hopkinson and E Wilson, 26 April 1895, RR/12/334, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_12_334/referees-report-by-john-ambrose-fleming-on-a-paper-alternate-current-dynamo-electric-machines-by-john-hopkinson-and-e-wilson, accessed on 24 April 2025

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