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Referee's report by Alfred Edwin Howard Tutton, on a paper 'On the dispersion in artificial double refraction' by Louis Napoleon George Filon

Reference number: RR/17/161

Date: February 1907

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Sectional Committee: Physics and Chemistry

Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Suggests asking the author to shorten the paper by omitting some of the tables. Refers to work of Friedrich Carl Alwin Pockels, on which the current paper is an advance.

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society]

Endorsed on verso as received 13 February 1907.

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RR/17/161
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February 1907
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Alfred Edwin Howard Tutton

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Alfred Edwin Howard Tutton, Referee's report by Alfred Edwin Howard Tutton, on a paper 'On the dispersion in artificial double refraction' by Louis Napoleon George Filon, February 1907, RR/17/161, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_17_161/referees-report-by-alfred-edwin-howard-tutton-on-a-paper-on-the-dispersion-in-artificial-double-refraction-by-louis-napoleon-george-filon, accessed on 12 October 2024

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