Referee's report by Cargill Gilston Knott, on a paper 'On the propagation of earthquake motion to great distances' by Richard Dixon Oldham
Reference number: RR/14/213
Date: July 1899
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Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. The paper should not be curtailed. This is the first paper to really discuss the propagation of different waves of earthquakes in detail.
Subject: Physics and Chemistry
[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society]
Endorsed on verso as received 29 July 1899.
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- RR/14/213
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- July 1899
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- 2 pages
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Cargill Gilston Knott, Referee's report by Cargill Gilston Knott, on a paper 'On the propagation of earthquake motion to great distances' by Richard Dixon Oldham, July 1899, RR/14/213, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_14_213/referees-report-by-cargill-gilston-knott-on-a-paper-on-the-propagation-of-earthquake-motion-to-great-distances-by-richard-dixon-oldham, accessed on 12 July 2025
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III. On the propagation of earthquake motion to great distances External link, opens in new tab.
Date: 1st January 1900
DOI: 10.1098/rsta.1900.0015
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Referees' reports on scientific papers submitted to the Royal Society for publication
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Referees' reports: volume 14, peer reviews of scientific papers submitted to the Royal Society for publication
1898-1899 Reference number: RR/14
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