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Referee's report by Richard Tetley Glazebrook, on a paper 'A determination of the value of the earth's magnetic field in international units' by William Watson

Reference number: RR/15/280

Date: July 1901

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Sectional Committee: Physics and Chemistry

Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions, with no modifications. All the illustrations should be reproduced. The paper is of real importance as a comparison of the International System of units and the Kew Magnetic units. An effort should be made to clear up the cause of the difference observed and he hopes to arrange for this.

[Published in Philosophical Transactions A, 1901].

Endorsed on verso as received 20 July 1901.

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Richard Tetley Glazebrook, Referee's report by Richard Tetley Glazebrook, on a paper 'A determination of the value of the earth's magnetic field in international units' by William Watson, July 1901, RR/15/280, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_15_280/referees-report-by-richard-tetley-glazebrook-on-a-paper-a-determination-of-the-value-of-the-earths-magnetic-field-in-international-units-by-william-watson, accessed on 09 October 2024

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