Referee's report by Augustus Edward Hough Love, on a paper 'Further consideration of the stability of the pear-shaped figure of a rotating mass of liquid' by George Howard Darwin
Reference number: RR/17/150
Date: 18 November 1907

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Sectional Committee: Mathematics
Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Refers to work of Liapounoff [Aleksandr Mikhailovich Lyapunov]. Finds the subject difficult, and cannot give adequate criticism without working though the problem again, 'which I don't want to do'.
[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society]
Endorsed on verso as received 20 November 1907.
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Augustus Edward Hough Love, Referee's report by Augustus Edward Hough Love, on a paper 'Further consideration of the stability of the pear-shaped figure of a rotating mass of liquid' by George Howard Darwin, 18 November 1907, RR/17/150, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_17_150/referees-report-by-augustus-edward-hough-love-on-a-paper-further-consideration-of-the-stability-of-the-pear-shaped-figure-of-a-rotating-mass-of-liquid-by-george-howard-darwin, accessed on 10 February 2025
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Date: 1st January 1908
DOI: 10.1098/rsta.1908.0014
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