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Referee's report by John Henry Poynting, on a paper 'Magnetization of liquids' by John Sealy Edward Townsend

Reference number: RR/13/140

Date: 1896

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Page-by-page breakdown of the paper. Lists modifications that should be made, including modifications to figures and statements.

Subject: Physics

[Published in Philosophical Transactions A, 1896].

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RR/13/140
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1896
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Report on paper
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4 pages
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Manuscript

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John Henry Poynting

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John Henry Poynting, Referee's report by John Henry Poynting, on a paper 'Magnetization of liquids' by John Sealy Edward Townsend, 1896, RR/13/140, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_13_140/referees-report-by-john-henry-poynting-on-a-paper-magnetization-of-liquids-by-john-sealy-edward-townsend, accessed on 18 March 2025

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    This collection contains reports on scientific papers submitted for publication to the Royal Society. Started in 1832 when the system was formalised, it is a record of the origins of peer review publishing in practice.

    Dates: 1832 - 1954

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