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Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. The paper has the same general character as an earlier paper by the same author describing a similar instrument. Suggests adding a working drawing.

Subject: Geology, Applied Sciences, Crystallography

[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London', 1895]

Reference number
RR/12/398
Earliest possible date
12 February 1895
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
3 pages
Format
Typescript

Creator name

George Gabriel Stokes

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George Gabriel Stokes, Referee's report by George Gabriel Stokes, on a paper 'An instrument for cutting, grinding, and polishing section-plates and prisms of mineral or other crystals accurately in the desired directions' by Alfred Edwin Howard Tutton, 12 February 1895, RR/12/398, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_12_398/referees-report-by-george-gabriel-stokes-on-a-paper-an-instrument-for-cutting-grinding-and-polishing-section-plates-and-prisms-of-mineral-or-other-crystals-accurately-in-the-desired-directions-by-alfred-edwin-howard-tutton, accessed on 04 November 2024

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