Referee's report by Joseph John Thomson, on a paper 'An extension of Maxwell's electro-magnetic theory of light to include dispersion, metallic reflection, and allied phenomena' by Edwin Edser
Reference number: RR/14/41
Date: 07 March 1898
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Not recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Refers to work of Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von Helmholtz, who previously gave a different method of calculation. The method proposed by the current paper is not sufficiently different to warrant publication.
Subject: Mathematics
[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London']
Endorsed on verso as received 8 March 1898.
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- RR/14/41
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- 07 March 1898
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- Letter on paper
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- 4 pages
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- Manuscript
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Joseph John Thomson, Referee's report by Joseph John Thomson, on a paper 'An extension of Maxwell's electro-magnetic theory of light to include dispersion, metallic reflection, and allied phenomena' by Edwin Edser, 07 March 1898, RR/14/41, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_14_41/referees-report-by-joseph-john-thomson-on-a-paper-an-extension-of-maxwells-electro-magnetic-theory-of-light-to-include-dispersion-metallic-reflection-and-allied-phenomena-by-edwin-edser, accessed on 09 October 2024
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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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