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Referee's report by Charles Niven, on a paper 'The stresses and strains in isotropic elastic solid ellipsoids in equilibrium under bodily forces derivable from a potential of the second degree' by Charles Chree

Reference number: RR/12/65

Date: 10 May 1894

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No clear statement regarding publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. The first part of the paper is valuable, but the second part is less so.

Subject: Mathematics

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

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RR/12/65
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10 May 1894
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Letter on paper
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3 pages
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Manuscript

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Charles Niven

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Charles Niven, Referee's report by Charles Niven, on a paper 'The stresses and strains in isotropic elastic solid ellipsoids in equilibrium under bodily forces derivable from a potential of the second degree' by Charles Chree, 10 May 1894, RR/12/65, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_12_65/referees-report-by-charles-niven-on-a-paper-the-stresses-and-strains-in-isotropic-elastic-solid-ellipsoids-in-equilibrium-under-bodily-forces-derivable-from-a-potential-of-the-second-degree-by-charles-chree, accessed on 18 March 2025

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