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He cannot offer a definite opinion on the paper, as he doesn't not have enough knowledge in this area. He would rather not report on the paper but if the Committee wishes him to, he will try.

Subject: Mathematics

[Published in Philosophical Transactions A, 1897].

Reference number
RR/13/242
Earliest possible date
1 July 1897
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
7 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Richard Strachey

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Richard Strachey, Referee's report by Richard Strachey, on a paper 'On the distribution of frequency (variation and correlation) of the barometric height at divers stations' by Karl Pearson and Alice Lee, 1 July 1897, RR/13/242, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_13_242/referees-report-by-richard-strachey-on-a-paper-on-the-distribution-of-frequency-variation-and-correlation-of-the-barometric-height-at-divers-stations-by-karl-pearson-and-alice-lee, accessed on 16 January 2025

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