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Referee's report by Horace Lamb, on a paper 'On the calculation of the coefficient of mutual induction of a circle and a coaxial helix, and of the electromagnetic force between a helical current and a uniform coaxial circular cylindrical current sheet' by John Viriamu Jones

Reference number: RR/13/200

Date: 30 November 1899

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Recommended for publication in Proceedings. Although worthy of publication in Philosophical Transactions, the paper is too long for it. The paper is 'an excellent piece of calculation'.

Subject: Physics

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society, 1897].

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RR/13/200
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30 November 1899
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Report on paper
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2 pages
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Manuscript

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Horace Lamb

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Horace Lamb, Referee's report by Horace Lamb, on a paper 'On the calculation of the coefficient of mutual induction of a circle and a coaxial helix, and of the electromagnetic force between a helical current and a uniform coaxial circular cylindrical current sheet' by John Viriamu Jones, 30 November 1899, RR/13/200, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_13_200/referees-report-by-horace-lamb-on-a-paper-on-the-calculation-of-the-coefficient-of-mutual-induction-of-a-circle-and-a-coaxial-helix-and-of-the-electromagnetic-force-between-a-helical-current-and-a-uniform-coaxial-circular-cylindrical-current-sheet-by-john-viriamu-jones, accessed on 24 May 2025

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