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Committee report by Arthur Schuster, on a paper 'The impulses of compound waves and their mechanical transmission through the ear' by Sir Thomas Wrightson

Reference number: RR/17/112b

Date: 12 February 1907

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John Gray McKendrick's report [RR/17/111], John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh's report [RR/17/110] and Joseph Larmor's notes sent to Arthur Schuster, as directed by Larmor [RR/17/112]. Asks the Chairman to minute his opinion regarding the action to be taken on the paper. On 31 January the Committee agreed that if the second report is unfavourable then the paper would not be recommended for acceptance. - Signed RWFH

Not recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Arthur Schuster, dated 12 Feruary 1907

[Not published]

Endorsed on recto as received 13 February 1907.

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RR/17/112b
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12 February 1907
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1 page
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Arthur Schuster, Committee report by Arthur Schuster, on a paper 'The impulses of compound waves and their mechanical transmission through the ear' by Sir Thomas Wrightson, 12 February 1907, RR/17/112b, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_17_112b/committee-report-by-arthur-schuster-on-a-paper-the-impulses-of-compound-waves-and-their-mechanical-transmission-through-the-ear-by-sir-thomas-wrightson, accessed on 14 October 2024

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