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Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys, on a paper 'Impact with a liquid surface studied by the aid of instantaneous photography. Paper II' by Arthur Mason Worthington and R S Cole

Reference number: RR/14/281

Date: May 1899

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Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. The scientific importance of the results is insufficient to warrant the expense of printing all the figures as they stand. Suggests reducing the number of illustrations to two plates. The original illustrations should be filed in the archives.

Subject: Physics and Chemistry

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society]

Endorsed on recto as received 30 May 1899.

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RR/14/281
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May 1899
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2 pages
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Charles Vernon Boys, Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys, on a paper 'Impact with a liquid surface studied by the aid of instantaneous photography. Paper II' by Arthur Mason Worthington and R S Cole, May 1899, RR/14/281, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_14_281/referees-report-by-charles-vernon-boys-on-a-paper-impact-with-a-liquid-surface-studied-by-the-aid-of-instantaneous-photography-paper-ii-by-arthur-mason-worthington-and-r-s-cole, accessed on 21 March 2025

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    This collection contains reports on scientific papers submitted for publication to the Royal Society. Started in 1832 when the system was formalised, it is a record of the origins of peer review publishing in practice.

    Dates: 1832 - 1954

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