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Second referee's report by Arthur Schuster, on a paper 'Preliminary report on the results obtained with the prismatic camera during the total eclipse of the Sun, April 16, 1893' by Joseph Norman Lockyer

Reference number: RR/13/64

Date: 22 June 1896

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Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions. He now believes some plates should be omitted or reduced in size. If another referee believes they should all be published, he is willing to allow it.

Subject: Astronomy

[Published in Philosophical Transactions A, 1894].

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RR/13/64
Earliest possible date
22 June 1896
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Letter on paper
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3 pages
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Manuscript

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Arthur Schuster

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Arthur Schuster, Second referee's report by Arthur Schuster, on a paper 'Preliminary report on the results obtained with the prismatic camera during the total eclipse of the Sun, April 16, 1893' by Joseph Norman Lockyer, 22 June 1896, RR/13/64, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_13_64/second-referees-report-by-arthur-schuster-on-a-paper-preliminary-report-on-the-results-obtained-with-the-prismatic-camera-during-the-total-eclipse-of-the-sun-april-16-1893-by-joseph-norman-lockyer, accessed on 04 December 2024

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