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Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys, on a paper 'Investigations on platinum thermometry at Kew Observatory' by Charles Chree

Reference number: RR/14/133

Date: January 1900

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Not recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Does not feel competent to give a full criticism as Hugh Longbourne Callendar has done [RR/14/132]. Refers to report by George Carey Foster [RR/14/130]. Suggests it could be published as an abstract in the Proceedings.

Subject: Physics and Chemistry

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

Endorsed on recto as received 29 January 1900.

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RR/14/133
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January 1900
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2 pages
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Charles Vernon Boys, Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys, on a paper 'Investigations on platinum thermometry at Kew Observatory' by Charles Chree, January 1900, RR/14/133, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_14_133/referees-report-by-charles-vernon-boys-on-a-paper-investigations-on-platinum-thermometry-at-kew-observatory-by-charles-chree, accessed on 03 October 2024

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