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Second referee's report by Augustus Edward Hough Love, on a paper 'The pear shaped and other figures of equilibrium of a rotating mass of liquid' by George Howard Darwin

Reference number: RR/15/177

Date: 30 October 1901

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Sectional committee: Mathematics

Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions in full, without modification and with the accompanying illustrations. He does not wish to add anything to his report on the paper as first sent in.

[Published in Philosophical Transactions A, 1902].

Endorsed on verso as received 31 October 1901.

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RR/15/177
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30 October 1901
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2 pages
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Manuscript

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Augustus Edward Hough Love

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Augustus Edward Hough Love, Second referee's report by Augustus Edward Hough Love, on a paper 'The pear shaped and other figures of equilibrium of a rotating mass of liquid' by George Howard Darwin, 30 October 1901, RR/15/177, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_15_177/second-referees-report-by-augustus-edward-hough-love-on-a-paper-the-pear-shaped-and-other-figures-of-equilibrium-of-a-rotating-mass-of-liquid-by-george-howard-darwin, accessed on 06 March 2026

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